Miscellaneous References and Mentions
While our initial data about Moon Lake came from various goverment sources (GNIS), we also found mention of Moon Lake in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Moon Lake. We hope that they will be useful to you.
Moon Lake is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>
From that list:
The Moon Lake post office opened in 1850 and had closed by 1872.
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
The GNIS database contains an entry for Moon Lake. See our Misc Page for Moon Lake for more information.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |