Evansville, Missouri Explained

Evansville is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

A post office called Evansville was established in 1872, and remained in operation until 1950.[1] The community has the name of a railroad man, according to local history.[2]

References

39.4498°N -92.3024°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 10 November 2016.
  2. Web site: Monroe County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070849/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_monroe.html . June 24, 2016 . live . The State Historical Society of Missouri. November 10, 2016.

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