Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

The GNIS database contains an entry for Strakers. See our Misc Page for Strakers for more information.