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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Duckwater 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 Duckwater:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

George#&160;F. Cram Map of Nevada (1883)
Published by A.C. Shewey & Co.

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

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