Ongo, Missouri Explained

Ongo is an unincorporated community in northwestern Douglas County, Missouri, United States. Ongo is located on Missouri Route UU, on the north bank of Swan Creek. The Douglas-Christian county line is approximately one mile to the west. Missouri Route 14 is about two miles to the north and Honey Branch Cave, about one mile north.[1] [2]

Ongo had a post office from 1897 until 1949.[3]

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36.9906°N -92.8942°W

Notes and References

  1. Keltner, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 2004
  2. https://thelibrary.org/lochist/moser/douglaspl.html Arthur Paul Moser, A Directory of Towns, Villages, and Hamlets Past and Present of Douglas County, Missouri
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20170430114437/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MO&county=Douglas&searchtext=&pagenum=3 Jim Forte, Postal History: Post offices of Douglas County, Missouri