Racola, Missouri Explained

Racola is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

A post office called Racola was established in 1898, and remained in operation until 1930.[1] The community has the middle name of John Racola Coleman, the original owner of the site.[2]

References

38.0325°N -90.7567°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 30 December 2016.
  2. Web site: Washington County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071506/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_washington.html . June 24, 2016 . live . The State Historical Society of Missouri. December 30, 2016.