Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Ackerman 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 Ackerman:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Southern States
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2001
(Available from Amazon.com)

Rand McNally Map of Mississippi (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

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

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

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