Elm is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]
History
A post office called Elm was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1903. [2] The community took its name from a nearby spring where a large elm tree stood. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elm, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on May 25, 2015. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
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"Johnson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
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Municipalities and communities of
Johnson County, Missouri, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
38°51′12″N 94°02′33″W / 38.85333°N 94.04250°W
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Elm is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]
History
A post office called Elm was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1903. [2] The community took its name from a nearby spring where a large elm tree stood. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elm, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on May 25, 2015. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
-
^
"Johnson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ( link)
Municipalities and communities of
Johnson County, Missouri, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities | | |
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
|
Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
38°51′12″N 94°02′33″W / 38.85333°N 94.04250°W
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| This Johnson County, Missouri state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |