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Flag Springs is an unincorporated community in Andrew County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.^[1]

History

A post office called Flag Springs was established in 1870, and remained in operation until 1907.^[2] The community took its name from a nearby spring noted for the flag irises along its course.^[3]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Flag Springs, Missouri
^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ "Andrew County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

40°01′30″N 94°40′01″W / 40.02500°N 94.66694°W / 40.02500; -94.66694

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Flag Springs, Missouri

[2] "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

[3] "Andrew County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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 ==History==
-A post office called Flag Springs was established in 1870, and remained in operation until 1907.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=MO | title=Post Offices| publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=30 August 2016}}</ref> The community took its name from a nearby spring noted for the [[Iris versicolor|flag irises]] along its course.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070431/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_andrew.html | title=Andrew County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)| publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri| accessdate=30 August 2016}}</ref>
+A post office called Flag Springs was established in 1870, and remained in operation until 1907.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=MO |title=Post Offices |publisher=Jim Forte Postal History |accessdate=30 August 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 took its name from a nearby spring noted for the [[Iris versicolor|flag irises]] along its course.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_andrew.html |title=Andrew County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived) |publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri |accessdate=30 August 2016 |deadurl=bot: unknown |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070431/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_andrew.html |archivedate=24 June 2016 |df= }}</ref>
 ==References==

v t e Municipalities and communities of Andrew County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Savannah
Cities	Bolckow Fillmore Rea Rosendale Savannah	Map of Missouri highlighting Andrew County
Villages	Amazonia Cosby Country Club
Townships	Benton Clay Empire Jackson Jefferson Lincoln Monroe Nodaway Platte Rochester
Unincorporated communities	Avenue City Flag Springs Fountainbleau Helena Kodiak Nodaway Rankin Rochester Whitesville Wyeth
Ghost towns	Empire Prairie Jimtown
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