Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Bloomsdale came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Bloomsdale 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 Bloomsdale. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Bloomsdale data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Bloomsdale:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Map from 1904 (unknown title/publisher)

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

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

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