Jordan, Missouri Explained

Jordan is an unincorporated community in Hickory County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

Jordan was founded in 1904, and named after the proprietor of a local gristmill.[1] A post office called Jordan was established in 1906, and remained in operation until 1955.[2]

References

38.0214°N -93.1414°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hickory County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) . The State Historical Society of Missouri . 6 October 2016 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071342/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_hickory.html . 24 June 2016 .
  2. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 6 October 2016.

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