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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Mineral Wells, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this 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 Mineral Wells:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Texas

Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2001
(Available from Amazon.com)

Road Map for Texas (from Shell Oil, 1956)

Published by Shell Oil Company

In addition:

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Mineral Wells:

Mineral Wells was mentioned in the following schedules:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

Footnotes ...

<1>	A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/