Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

Map from 1904 (unknown title/publisher)

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Ridge Prairie:

Ridge Prairie was mentioned in the following schedule:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ridge Prairie. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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