Red Oak is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]
History
A post office called Redoak was established in 1877, and remained in operation until 1922. [2] The community took its name from Red Oak Township. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Red Oak, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
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"Lawrence County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
37°13′43″N 94°00′41″W / 37.22861°N 94.01139°W
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Red Oak is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]
History
A post office called Redoak was established in 1877, and remained in operation until 1922. [2] The community took its name from Red Oak Township. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Red Oak, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
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^
"Lawrence County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ( link)
Municipalities and communities of
Lawrence County, Missouri, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities | | |
| Villages | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDP | ||
|
Other communities | ||
| Ghost town | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
37°13′43″N 94°00′41″W / 37.22861°N 94.01139°W
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| This Lawrence County, Missouri state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |