Antioch, Missouri Explained

Antioch is an unincorporated community in Clark County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

A post office called Antioch was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1907.[1] The community took its name from a nearby Methodist church of the same name.[2]

In 1925, Antioch had 45 inhabitants.[3]

References

40.3247°N -91.6933°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 18 September 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160306175959/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=MO . 6 March 2016 .
  2. Web site: Clark County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) . The State Historical Society of Missouri . 18 September 2016 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070417/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_clark.html . 24 June 2016 .
  3. 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.

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