Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Barron 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 Barron:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)

Published by the Government Printing Office

SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Great Lakes West

Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2005
(Available from Amazon.com)

Shell Oil Road Map for Wisconsin (1956)

Published by Shell Oil Company

In addition:

Railroad Mentions of Barron:

Barron was mentioned in the following schedule:

Canadian Pacific Railroad Time Tables (October 1899)