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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

Shell Oil Road Map for Ohio (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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


Railroad Mentions of Fly:

Fly was mentioned in the following schedule:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/