Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Burns 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 Burns:
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

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)

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