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| Coordinates: [1] 37°26′37″N 92°05′16″W / 37.44361°N 92.08778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Texas County |
| Elevation | 1,404 ft (428 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 ( Central (CST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (CDT) |
Success is an unincorporated community in Texas County, Missouri, United States. [1] It is located approximately twelve miles northwest of Houston at the southern intersection of Routes 17 and 32. [2]
History
The first settlement at Success was made in 1880. [3] The nearby original town site is today officially known as "Old Success" [4] and is located about one mile to the north. [2] A post office called Success has been in operation since 1880. [5] Founders of the community most likely named it "Success" in order to promote a mineral spa established there. [6]
Education
The Success R-VI School District has a K-8 enrollment. [7] The students attend Houston, Plato and Licking for high school.
References
- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Success, Missouri
- ^ a b Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 54, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- ^ "Texas County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Old Success
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
- ^ "Texas County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
- ^ "Homepage". Success R-VI School District. Retrieved December 29, 2016.
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Success | |
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Success | |
| Coordinates: [1] 37°26′37″N 92°05′16″W / 37.44361°N 92.08778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Texas County |
| Elevation | 1,404 ft (428 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 ( Central (CST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (CDT) |
Success is an unincorporated community in Texas County, Missouri, United States. [1] It is located approximately twelve miles northwest of Houston at the southern intersection of Routes 17 and 32. [2]
History
The first settlement at Success was made in 1880. [3] The nearby original town site is today officially known as "Old Success" [4] and is located about one mile to the north. [2] A post office called Success has been in operation since 1880. [5] Founders of the community most likely named it "Success" in order to promote a mineral spa established there. [6]
Education
The Success R-VI School District has a K-8 enrollment. [7] The students attend Houston, Plato and Licking for high school.
References
- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Success, Missouri
- ^ a b Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 54, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- ^ "Texas County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Old Success
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
- ^ "Texas County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
- ^ "Homepage". Success R-VI School District. Retrieved December 29, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of
Texas County, Missouri, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities | | |
| Villages | ||
| Townships | ||
|
Unincorporated communities |
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| Ghost towns | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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| This Texas County, Missouri state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |