Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial data about Osceola came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Osceola in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Osceola. We hope that they will be useful to you.

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

From that list:

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

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

Map of the Lincoln Highway (1924)

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Osceola:

Osceola 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)

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Osceola: www.osceolanebraska.com/

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