Clay, Missouri Explained

Clay is an unincorporated community in Adair County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

A post office called Clay was established in 1894, and remained in operation until 1908.[1] The community most likely was named for its location within Clay Township.[2]

References

40.2275°N -92.4525°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 27 August 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160306175959/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=MO . 6 March 2016 .
  2. Web site: Adair County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived) . The State Historical Society of Missouri . 30 August 2016 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070526/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_adair.html . 24 June 2016 .

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