Mount Zion, Missouri Explained

Mount Zion is an unincorporated community in Henry County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

A post office called Mount Zion was established in 1873, and remained in operation until 1910.[1] The community took its name from a nearby Methodist Episcopal church of the same name.[2]

References

38.2175°N -93.638°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 5 October 2016.
  2. Web site: Henry County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived). The State Historical Society of Missouri. 5 October 2016. bot: unknown. https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071131/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_henry.html. 24 June 2016.

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