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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Willow River came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Willow River in various books, maps and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Willow River. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: When we started collecting data about Willow River, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

 

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Willow River:
Services available in 1895: had a Railroad Station, an Express Office, no Post Office mentioned

Shell Oil Road Map for Minnesota (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

Willow River is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

We found Willow River in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Willow River for more information.

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Willow River. See our Misc Page for Willow River for more information.


Railroad Mentions of Willow River:

Willow River was mentioned in the following schedule:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/