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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Briar Creek came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Briar Creek in various books and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Briar Creek. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: When we started collecting data about Briar Creek, 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 Briar Creek:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station

North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by RailfanDepot, 2020
(Available from Amazon.com)

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

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

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