Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Burns came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Burns 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 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 Railroad Station, no Post Office mentioned

North American Railroad Atlas - Mountain Plains
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by Steam Powered Video (SPV), 2000
(Available from Amazon.com)

Map of the Lincoln Highway (1915-1916)

Rand McNally Map of Wyoming (1925)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

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

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

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

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

Railroad Mentions of Burns:

Burns was mentioned in the following schedules:

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (January 1950)