Aid, Missouri Explained

Aid is an unincorporated community in Stoddard County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is on Missouri Route F six miles west of Bloomfield.^[1]

History

A post office called Aid was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1949.^[2] The original owner of the town site gave the community the first name of his son, Aid Cooper.^[3]

In 1925, Aid had 110 inhabitants.^[4]

References

36.8769°N -90.0411°W

Notes and References

1. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1st ed., 1998, P.67,
2. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 26 December 2016.
3. Web site: Stoddard County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071913/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_stoddard.html . June 24, 2016 . live . The State Historical Society of Missouri . December 26, 2016 .
4. Book: Rand McNally and Company . Premier Atlas of the World: Containing Maps of All Countries of the World, with the Most Recent Boundary Decisions, and Maps of All the States, Territories, and Possessions of the United States with Population Figures from the Latest Official Census Reports, Also Data of Interest Concerning International and Domestic Political Questions . Rand McNally & Company . 1925 . 2023-02-19 . 259.