Omaha, Missouri Explained

Omaha is an unincorporated community in Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

The first permanent settlement at Omaha was made in 1845.[1] A post office called Omaha was established in 1860, and remained in operation until 1908.[2] The name "Omaha" was assigned by postal officials.

References

40.5325°N -92.8008°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Putnam County Place Names, 1928–1945 . The State Historical Society of Missouri . December 11, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070358/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_putnam.html . June 24, 2016 . live.
  2. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 11 December 2016.