Lindley, Missouri Explained

Lindley is an unincorporated community in Grundy and Sullivan counties, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

Lindley was platted in 1845, and named after James J. Lindley, a state legislator.[1] A post office called Lindley was established in 1854, and remained in operation until 1906.[2]

References

40.0819°N -93.3683°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Grundy County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) . The State Historical Society of Missouri . 3 October 2016 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070451/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_grundy.html . 24 June 2016 .
  2. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 3 October 2016.