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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

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

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

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