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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Elm Creek, 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 Elm Creek:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

Map of the Lincoln Highway (1915-1916)

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

Rand McNally Map of Nebraska (1912)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Elm Creek:

Elm Creek was mentioned in the following schedules:

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (January 1950)

Footnotes ...

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

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