Concord, Callaway County, Missouri Explained

Concord is an unincorporated community in northern Callaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is located approximately four miles west-northwest of Auxvasse and about one-half mile north of Missouri Route E.[1]

History

Concord was platted in 1837, and named after the local Concord Presbyterian Church.[2] A post office called Concord was established in 1838, and remained in operation until 1904.[3]

References

39.0331°N -91.9678°W

Notes and References

  1. Auxvasse, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1972 (1974 rev.)
  2. Web site: Callaway County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) . The State Historical Society of Missouri . 7 September 2016 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071020/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_callaway.html . 24 June 2016 .
  3. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 7 September 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160306175959/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=MO . 6 March 2016 .