Miscellaneous References and Mentions
While our initial data about Old Alexandria came from various goverment sources (GNIS), we also found mention of Old Alexandria in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Old Alexandria. We hope that they will be useful to you.
Old Alexandria is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>
From that list:
The Old Alexandria post office opened in 1852 and had closed by 1880.
List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office
The GNIS database contains an entry for Old Alexandria. See our Misc Page for Old Alexandria for more information.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |