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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Collins data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

 

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

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

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

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