North River, Missouri Explained

North River is an unincorporated community in Marion County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

A post office called North River was established in 1870, and remained in operation until 1887.[1] The community took its name from the nearby North River.[2]

References

39.8439°N -91.4897°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 3 November 2016.
  2. Web site: Marion County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070655/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_marion.html . June 24, 2016 . live . The State Historical Society of Missouri. November 3, 2016.

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