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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Helix 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 Helix:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

Auto Trails Map of Oregon (1925)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Mobile Oil Map of Oregon (1949)
Published by Mobile Oil Company

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

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

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