Erie, Missouri Explained

Erie is an unincorporated community in northern McDonald County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

The community is located at the confluence of Bullskin Creek with Indian Creek along Missouri Route C two miles east of Goodman.[1]

History

Erie was platted in 1868.[2] A post office called Erie was established in 1858, and remained in operation until 1901.[3]

References

36.7278°N -94.3633°W

Notes and References

  1. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 60,
  2. Web site: McDonald County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071801/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_mcdonald.html . June 24, 2016 . live . The State Historical Society of Missouri. November 4, 2016.
  3. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 3 November 2016.