Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Map of the Lincoln Highway (1915-1916)

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