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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about West Sparta came from various goverment sources (GNIS, FIPS), we also found mention of West Sparta in various books and other sources.

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

Note: When we started collecting data about West Sparta, 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 West Sparta:
Services available in 1895: had a Railroad Station, no Post Office mentioned

North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by RailfanDepot, 2020
(Available from Amazon.com)

West Sparta 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 West Sparta. See our Misc Page for West Sparta 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/