Jonca, Missouri Explained

Jonca is an unincorporated community in Ste. Genevieve County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

A post office called Jonca was established in 1880, and remained in operation until 1906.[1] The community took its name from Jonca Creek.[2]

References

37.8372°N -90.2989°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 22 December 2016.
  2. Web site: Ste. Genevieve County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071524/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_sainte_genevieve.html . June 24, 2016 . dead . The State Historical Society of Missouri . December 22, 2016 .