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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

In addition:

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

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Ricker. See our Misc Page for Ricker 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/