Landmark, Missouri Explained

Landmark is an extinct town in Howard County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

A post office called Landmark was in operation from 1856 until 1915.[1] The community was named for an individual tree which stood as a landmark at the original town site.[2]

References

39.1131°N -92.5171°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 8 October 2016.
  2. Web site: Howard County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) . The State Historical Society of Missouri . 8 October 2016 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070841/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_howard.html . 24 June 2016 .