Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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