Glenn, Missouri Explained

Glenn is an unincorporated community in southeastern Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

The community is located on Missouri Route H, just southwest of Torch.[1]

History

A post office called Glenn was established in 1901, and remained in operation until 1933.[2] The community has the name of Glenn Hess, the son of an early settler.[3]

References

36.5303°N -90.6843°W

Notes and References

  1. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 66,
  2. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 14 December 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20161220121842/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MO&county=Ripley . 20 December 2016 .
  3. Web site: Ripley County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071854/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_ripley.html . June 24, 2016 . dead . The State Historical Society of Missouri . December 14, 2016 .

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