Hogan, Missouri Explained

Official Name:Hogan, Missouri
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Missouri#USA
Pushpin Label:Hogan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Missouri
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Iron
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:906
Coordinates:37.5111°N -90.6958°W
Area Code:573
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:750360

Hogan is an unincorporated community in Iron County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

A post office called Hogan was established in 1880, and remained in operation until 1943.[1] The community has the name of Joe Hogan, the proprietor of a nearby iron mine.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 12 October 2016.
  2. Web site: Iron County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) . The State Historical Society of Missouri . 12 October 2016 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071635/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_iron.html . 24 June 2016 .