Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Shire Oaks 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 Shire Oaks:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

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 Shire Oaks. See our Misc Page for Shire Oaks for more information.