Garrison, Missouri Explained

Garrison is an unincorporated community in southeast Christian County, Missouri, United States. It is located on Route 125, approximately 15 miles southeast of Sparta.

Garrison is part of the Springfield, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.

A post office called Garrison was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1995.[1] The community has the name of the Garrison family of settlers.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 19 September 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160306175959/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=MO . 6 March 2016 .
  2. Web site: Christian County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) . The State Historical Society of Missouri . 19 September 2016 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071710/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_christian.html . 24 June 2016 .

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