Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

The GNIS database contains an entry for Belle Plain. See our Misc Page for Belle Plain for more information.