Como is an unincorporated community in New Madrid County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]
History
Como was laid out in 1879 when the railroad was extended to that point. [2] A post office called Como was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1938. [3] The community was named after Como, in Italy. [2]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Como, Missouri
- ^ a b "New Madrid County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of
New Madrid County, Missouri, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
36°37′12″N 89°45′19″W / 36.62000°N 89.75528°W
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Como is an unincorporated community in New Madrid County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]
History
Como was laid out in 1879 when the railroad was extended to that point. [2] A post office called Como was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1938. [3] The community was named after Como, in Italy. [2]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Como, Missouri
- ^ a b "New Madrid County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of
New Madrid County, Missouri, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities | | |
| Village | ||
| Townships | ||
|
Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
36°37′12″N 89°45′19″W / 36.62000°N 89.75528°W
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| This New Madrid County, Missouri state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |