Cox is an unincorporated community in Macon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]
History
A post office called Cox was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1907. [2] W. S. Cox, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cox, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 30, 2016. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
- ^ "Macon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
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39°38′14″N 92°22′59″W / 39.63722°N 92.38306°W
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Cox is an unincorporated community in Macon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]
History
A post office called Cox was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1907. [2] W. S. Cox, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cox, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 30, 2016. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
- ^ "Macon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of
Macon County, Missouri, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities | | |
| Town | ||
| Village | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDP | ||
| Other communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
39°38′14″N 92°22′59″W / 39.63722°N 92.38306°W
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