Pease, Missouri Explained
Pease is an unincorporated community in Laclede County, in the Ozarks of southern Missouri. Pease is located along the Osage Fork Gasconade River, just upstream of the Missouri Route J crossing and the confluence of Parks Creek with the Osage Fork.[1]
History
A post office called Pease was established in 1885, and remained in operation until 1921.[2] The community has the name of George Pease, a pioneer citizen.[3]
References
37.4947°N -92.6328°W
Notes and References
- Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 53,
- Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 24 October 2016.
- Web site: Laclede County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived). The State Historical Society of Missouri. 24 October 2016. bot: unknown. https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071428/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_laclede.html. 24 June 2016.