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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

The GNIS database contains an entry for Nantasket. See our Misc Page for Nantasket for more information.


Railroad Mentions of Nantasket:

Nantasket was mentioned in the following schedules:

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939)

Footnotes ...

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

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