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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Rand McNally Map of Oklahoma (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Shell Oil Road Map for Oklahoma (1948)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

The FIPS database contains an entry for Fort Sill. See our Misc Page for Fort Sill for more information.


Railroad Mentions of Fort Sill:

Fort Sill was mentioned in the following schedule:

Trailways Santa Fe Bus Time Table (July 1945)

Footnotes ...

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

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