Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Hosmer, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Hosmer:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

Rand McNally Map of South Dakota (1937)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Shell Oil Road Map for South Dakota (1949)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

We found Hosmer in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Hosmer for more information.

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