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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Wallowa, 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 Wallowa:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, an Express Office, no Railroad mentioned

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

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

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

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

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Wallowa. See our Misc Page for Wallowa for more information.


Railroad Mentions of Wallowa:

Wallowa was mentioned in the following schedules:

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (January 1950)

Footnotes ...

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

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