Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Rand McNally Map of Nebraska (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Benkelman:

Benkelman was mentioned in the following schedule:

Burlington Northern Railroad Time Tables (April 1970)

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Benkelman: www.benkelman.org/

The official website for State of Nebraska: https://www.nebraska.gov/