Corona, Missouri Explained

Corona is an unincorporated community in Oregon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

A post office called Corona was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1906.[1] The name most likely alludes to the color of a nearby spring.[2]

References

36.5511°N -91.4117°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 24 November 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150410083508/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MO&county=Oregon . 10 April 2015 .
  2. Web site: Oregon County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071842/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_oregon.html . June 24, 2016 . live . The State Historical Society of Missouri. November 24, 2016.

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