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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Post Oak, 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 Post Oak:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

Rand McNally Map (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

Post Oak 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 Post Oak. See our Misc Page for Post Oak 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/