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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Pepin, 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 Pepin:
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

Shell Oil Road Map for Wisconsin (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

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

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

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Pepin. See our Misc Page for Pepin for more information.


Railroad Mentions of Pepin:

Pepin was mentioned in the following schedule:

Burlington Northern Railroad Time Tables (April 1970)

The following route mentioned Pepin as a scheduled stop:

The Western Star: From Great Northern Railroad timetable for the defunct Western Star (train schedule from 1970). The Western Star travelled between Chicago (IL) and Seattle (WA)

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/