Thomasville, Missouri
Thomasville | |
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| Coordinates: 36°47′21″N 91°31′56″W / 36.78917°N 91.53222°W | |
| County | Oregon |
| State |  Missouri |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2) |
| • Land | 0.37 sq mi (0.97 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 640 ft (200 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 23 |
| • Density | 61.66/sq mi (23.78/km2) |
| Area code | 573 |
| FIPS code | 29-73006 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2587117[2] |
Thomasville is a census-designated place in northern Oregon County, Missouri, United States.[2] It is located nine miles northwest of Alton on Route 99.
Demographics[edit]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2020 | 23 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
History[edit]
Thomasville was platted in 1846.[4] The community was named for George Thomas, a pioneer settler.[5] A post office called Thomasville was established in 1846, and remained in operation until 1979.[6]
Education[edit]
Thomasville has a public library, the Thomasville Branch library.[7]
References[edit]
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Thomasville, Missouri
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "Oregon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
- ^ Earngey, Bill (1995). Missouri Roadsides: The Traveler's Companion. University of Missouri Press. p. 6.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
- ^ "Missouri Public Libraries". PublicLibraries.com. Archived from the original on June 10, 2017. Retrieved June 5, 2019.
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