Dotham is an unincorporated community in Atchison County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]
History
A post office called Dotham was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1902. [2] The community most likely derives its name from the ancient city of Dothan. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dotham, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
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"Atchison County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
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40°20′07″N 95°14′11″W / 40.33528°N 95.23639°W
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Dotham is an unincorporated community in Atchison County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]
History
A post office called Dotham was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1902. [2] The community most likely derives its name from the ancient city of Dothan. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dotham, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
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^
"Atchison County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ( link)
Municipalities and communities of
Atchison County, Missouri, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities | | |
| Village | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
|
Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
40°20′07″N 95°14′11″W / 40.33528°N 95.23639°W
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| This Atchison County, Missouri state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |