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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Risingsun, 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 Risingsun:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

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

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

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

We found Risingsun in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Risingsun for more information.

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