West Eminence, Missouri Explained

West Eminence is an unincorporated community in Shannon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

A post office called West Eminence was established in 1910, and remained in operation until 1957.[1] The community lies west of Eminence, hence the name.[2]

References

37.1403°N -91.3744°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 25 December 2016.
  2. Web site: Shannon County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071719/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_shannon.html . June 24, 2016 . live . The State Historical Society of Missouri. December 25, 2016.

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