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'''Dongola''' is an [[unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in the southern part of [[Liberty Township, Bollinger County, Missouri|Liberty Township]] in [[Bollinger County, Missouri|Bollinger County]], [[Missouri]], and is located 7 miles south of [[Leopold, Missouri|Leopold]].<ref>A Directory of Towns, Villages, and Hamlets Past and Present of Bollinger County, Missouri http://thelibrary.org/lochist/moser/bollinpl.html</ref> The origin of the name is uncertain, but may have some connection with [[Dongola, Illinois|Dongola]], a small town in [[Union County, Illinois]].<ref>State Historical Society of Missouri: Bollinger County Place Names, 1928-1945 http://shs.umsystem.edu/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_bollinger.html</ref> A post office was in operation between 1899-1923.<ref>Post Offices in Bollinger County, MO http://www.missouripostalhistory.org/bo017ml.htm</ref>
'''Dongola''' is an [[unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in the southern part of [[Liberty Township, Bollinger County, Missouri|Liberty Township]] in [[Bollinger County, Missouri|Bollinger County]], [[Missouri]], and is located 7 miles south of [[Leopold, Missouri|Leopold]].<ref>A Directory of Towns, Villages, and Hamlets Past and Present of Bollinger County, Missouri {{cite web|url=http://thelibrary.org/lochist/moser/bollinpl.html |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2013-12-08 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029184859/http://thelibrary.org/lochist/moser/bollinpl.html |archivedate=2013-10-29 |df= }}</ref> The origin of the name is uncertain, but may have some connection with [[Dongola, Illinois|Dongola]], a small town in [[Union County, Illinois]].<ref>State Historical Society of Missouri: Bollinger County Place Names, 1928-1945 http://shs.umsystem.edu/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_bollinger.html</ref> A post office was in operation between 1899-1923.<ref>Post Offices in Bollinger County, MO {{cite web|url=http://www.missouripostalhistory.org/bo017ml.htm |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2013-12-08 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029191155/http://www.missouripostalhistory.org/bo017ml.htm |archivedate=2013-10-29 |df= }}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

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Dongola, Missouri
Location of Bollinger County, Missouri
Location of Bollinger County, Missouri
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyBollinger
TownshipLiberty
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code573

Dongola is an unincorporated community in the southern part of Liberty Township in Bollinger County, Missouri, and is located 7 miles south of Leopold.[1] The origin of the name is uncertain, but may have some connection with Dongola, a small town in Union County, Illinois.[2] A post office was in operation between 1899-1923.[3]

References

  1. ^ A Directory of Towns, Villages, and Hamlets Past and Present of Bollinger County, Missouri "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2013-12-08. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ State Historical Society of Missouri: Bollinger County Place Names, 1928-1945 http://shs.umsystem.edu/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_bollinger.html
  3. ^ Post Offices in Bollinger County, MO "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2013-12-08. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

37°10′05″N 89°57′35″W / 37.16806°N 89.95972°W / 37.16806; -89.95972