Saline City, Missouri Explained

Saline City is an unincorporated community in Saline County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

Saline City was laid out in 1858, and named after the county in which it is located.[1] A variant name was "Littlerock". A post office called Saline City was established in 1869, and closed in 1870, and a post office called Little Rock was in operation from 1878 until 1907.[2]

References

39.1403°N -92.9433°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Saline County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070832/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_saline.html . June 24, 2016 . live . The State Historical Society of Missouri . December 22, 2016 .
  2. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 22 December 2016.

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