Teal, Missouri Explained

Teal is an extinct town in Cole County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

A post office called Teal was established in 1880, and remained in operation until 1912.[1] The community was named after the teal duck.[2]

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38.3417°N -92.2416°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 22 September 2016.
  2. Web site: Cole County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived). The State Historical Society of Missouri. 22 September 2016. bot: unknown. https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071207/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_cole.html. 24 June 2016.