Guam, Missouri Explained

Guam is an unincorporated community in Stoddard County, Missouri, United States. It is located ten miles northeast of Dexter.

Guam was originally called "Paront", and under the latter name was founded ca. 1910.[1] The present name is after the territory of Guam.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Stoddard County Place Names, 1928–1945 . The State Historical Society of Missouri . December 26, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071913/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_stoddard.html . June 24, 2016 . live .

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