Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Raytown 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 Raytown:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

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)

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

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Raytown: www.raytown.mo.us/

The official website for Jackson County: www.co.jackson.mo.us/

The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/