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Atchley, Missouri

Coordinates: 37°44′12″N 92°42′24″W / 37.73667°N 92.70667°W / 37.73667; -92.70667
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Atchley is an extinct town in Laclede County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community was located about four miles northwest of Lebanon and 1.5 miles west of Missouri Route 5. The Atchley Cemetery lies west of Goodwin Hollow Creek.[2]

A post office called Atchley was established in 1902, and remained in operation until 1905.[3] The community has the name of John Eubank Atchley, a pioneer settler.[4]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Atchley (historical)
  2. ^ Lebanon, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1978
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  4. ^ "Laclede County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

37°44′12″N 92°42′24″W / 37.73667°N 92.70667°W / 37.73667; -92.70667