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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

In addition:

Lone Star 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 Lone Star. See our Misc Page for Lone Star for more information.

Footnotes ...

<1>	A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/