Auburn, Missouri Explained

Auburn is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

Auburn was platted in 1838, and named after Auburn, New York, the native home of a share of the first settlers.[1] A post office called Auburn was established in 1828, and remained in operation until 1905.[2]

References

39.1267°N -90.9739°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lincoln County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) . The State Historical Society of Missouri . 26 October 2016 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071039/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_lincoln.html . 24 June 2016 .
  2. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 26 October 2016.

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