Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Rand McNally Map of North Dakota (1897)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

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