Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901)
Published by George F. Cram& Co.

Beta 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 Beta. See our Misc Page for Beta for more information.