Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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