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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

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

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

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

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Shell Lake. See our Misc Page for Shell Lake 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/