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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Broken Bow, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

 

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Broken Bow:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

Map of the Lincoln Highway (1924)

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

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

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

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