Miscellaneous References and Mentions
While our initial data about Ruggles came from various goverment sources (GNIS), we also found mention of Ruggles in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter.
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Ruggles. We hope that they will be useful to you.
Ruggles is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>
From that list:
The Ruggles post office opened in 1874 and had closed by 1906.
Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Ruggles:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned
The GNIS database contains an entry for Ruggles. See our Misc Page for Ruggles for more information.
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The official website for Luzerne County: www.luzernecounty.org/
The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |