Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

Cactus 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 Cactus. See our Misc Page for Cactus for more information.