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Brownfield, Missouri

Coordinates: 37°40′01″N 92°20′42″W / 37.66694°N 92.34500°W / 37.66694; -92.34500
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Brownfield is an unincorporated community in Laclede County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Brownfield was established in 1930, and remained in operation until 1955.[2] Riley Brownfield, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brownfield, Missouri
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  3. ^ "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°40′01″N 92°20′42″W / 37.66694°N 92.34500°W / 37.66694; -92.34500