RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> State of North Dakota >> Grand Forks County >> Thompson >> MentionsIndex...










Learn About
The Commemorative
Quarter for
North Dakota


The Commemorative Quarter for North Dakota







Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Thompson 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 Thompson:
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

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

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

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Thompson. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Grand Forks County: www.grandforkscountygov.com/

The official website for State of North Dakota: https://www.nd.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

Copyright 2025
All Rights Reserved

Thank you for visiting our website.

In closing, please keep in mind that we can not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of the information on this website, so use with care. We encourage you to double-check the information that is critical to you.

If you've found an error or have additional information that you would like to share, please don't hesitate to write: Click here to contact us.

This page was last modified/updated: 14 Apr 2025