Dye, Missouri Explained

Dye is an unincorporated community in Platte County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is within the Kansas City metropolitan area.

History

A post office called Dye was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1902.[1] The community has the name of James Dye, the original owner of the site.[2]

References

39.485°N -94.9289°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 9 December 2016.
  2. Web site: Platte County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070705/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_platte.html. June 24, 2016 . live . The State Historical Society of Missouri. December 9, 2016.