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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Rea 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 Rea:
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 1904 (unknown title/publisher)

Shell Oil Road Map for Missouri (1956)

Published by Shell Oil Company

In addition:

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

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

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Rea. See our Misc Page for Rea 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/