Preston, Jasper County, Missouri Explained

Preston is an unincorporated community in Jasper County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

A post office called Preston was established in 1860, and remained in operation until 1880.[1] The community has the name of an original owner of the site.[2]

References

37.2792°N -94.3892°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 18 October 2016.
  2. Web site: Jasper County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived). The State Historical Society of Missouri. 18 October 2016. bot: unknown. https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071656/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_jasper.html. 24 June 2016.

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