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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Prairies East & Ozarks
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2004
(Available from Amazon.com)

Map from 1876 (unknown title/publisher)

Map from 1904 (unknown title/publisher)

Rand McNally Map (1888)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Rand McNally Map (1890)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

William Bradley Map (1866)
Published by William M. Bradley and Brothers

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

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

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