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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

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

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

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