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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

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

Note: When we started collecting data about Thorp, 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 Thorp:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

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

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

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

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


Railroad Mentions of Thorp:

Thorp was mentioned in the following schedule:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

Footnotes ...

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

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