Couch, Missouri
Appearance
Couch is a small, unincorporated community in Oregon County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located six miles south of Alton on Missouri Supplemental Route A.
History
A post office called Couch has been in operation since 1887.[2] The community has the name of George W. Couch, a first settler.[3][4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Couch, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 10 April 2015. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
- ^ Eaton, David Wolfe (1917). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. pp. 337.
- ^ "Oregon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
36°36′22″N 91°22′59″W / 36.60611°N 91.38306°W