Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

Rand McNally Map of North Dakota (1937)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Shell Oil Road Map for North Dakota (1949)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Medora:

Medora was mentioned in the following schedule:

Burlington Northern Railroad Time Tables (April 1970)