Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

We found Slate Spring in these Censuses: 1990. See our Census Page for Slate Spring for more information.

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