Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

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