Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Mercur data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

Utah Place Names
Written by: Van Cott, John W.
Published by the University of Utah Press, 1990
(Available from Amazon.com)

Map from 1900 (unknown title/publisher)

Map of the Lincoln Highway (1924)

Shell Oil Road Map for Utah (1950)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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