Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

Mississippi City was listed as Mississippi City Courthouse.

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

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

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

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