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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Plain City, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

 

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Plain City:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

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

Map from 1890 (unknown title/publisher)

Map from 1900 (unknown title/publisher)

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

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

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

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