Mike, Missouri Explained

Mike is an unincorporated community in Chariton County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

The community is on Missouri Route 5 approximately midway between Ketesville to the south and Marceline in adjacent Linn County to the north.[1]

History

A post office called Mike was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1906.[2] The community most likely has the name of a resident.[3]

References

39.5964°N -92.9575°W

Notes and References

  1. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1st ed., 1998, pp. 22 and 29
  2. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 17 September 2016.
  3. Web site: Chariton County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) . The State Historical Society of Missouri . 17 September 2016 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070734/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_chariton.html . 24 June 2016 .

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