Enon, Moniteau County, Missouri Explained

Enon is an unincorporated community in Moniteau County, Missouri, United States.

History

A post office called Enon was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1968.[1] The community is named for the river Ænon, in Palestine, where John the Baptist baptized the people.[2] [3]

References

38.457°N -92.4896°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 10 November 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20161110173120/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MO&county=Moniteau . 10 November 2016 .
  2. Book: Missouri Roadsides: The Traveler's Companion . University of Missouri Press . Earngey, Bill . 1995 . 32. 9780826210210 .
  3. Web site: Moniteau County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071155/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_moniteau.html . June 24, 2016 . live . The State Historical Society of Missouri. November 10, 2016.

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