Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Fortescue, 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 Fortescue:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station

Map from 1904 (unknown title/publisher)

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

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

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

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