Garner, Missouri Explained

Garner is an unincorporated community in northern Linn County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

The community is on Missouri Route CC approximately one mile north of the junction of Missouri routes C and 11. The site is on a ridge between the east and west branches of Yellow Creek.[1]

History

A post office called Garner was established in 1899, and remained in operation until 1903.[2] The community has the name of the local Garner family.[3]

References

39.9658°N -92.9767°W

Notes and References

  1. Bucklin NW, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1950
  2. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 29 October 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20161030141344/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MO&county=Linn . 30 October 2016 .
  3. Web site: Linn County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070628/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_linn.html . June 24, 2016 . live . The State Historical Society of Missouri. October 29, 2016.

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