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'''Decatur''' is an extinct town in [[Cole County, Missouri|Cole County]], in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Missouri]]. The [[GNIS]] classifies it as a populated place.<ref>{{GNIS|740801|name=Decatur}}</ref> |
'''Decatur''' is an extinct town in [[Cole County, Missouri|Cole County]], in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Missouri]]. The [[GNIS]] classifies it as a populated place.<ref>{{GNIS|740801|name=Decatur}}</ref> |
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A post office called Decatur was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1906.<ref>{{cite web |
A post office called Decatur was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1906.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=MO |title=Post Offices |publisher=Jim Forte Postal History |accessdate=22 September 2016 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160306175959/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=MO |archivedate=6 March 2016 |df= }}</ref> The community has the name of [[Stephen Decatur]], a United States Navy officer.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_cole.html |title=Cole County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) |publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri |accessdate=22 September 2016 |deadurl=bot: unknown |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071207/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_cole.html |archivedate=24 June 2016 |df= }}</ref> |
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Revision as of 21:36, 9 December 2016
Decatur is an extinct town in Cole County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]
A post office called Decatur was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1906.[2] The community has the name of Stephen Decatur, a United States Navy officer.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Decatur
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Cole County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
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