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Buick, Missouri

Coordinates: 37°36′25″N 91°07′36″W / 37.60694°N 91.12667°W / 37.60694; -91.12667
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Buick is an extinct town in Iron County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]

A post office called Buick was established in 1918, and remained in operation until 1955.[2] The community was named for the fact the first car owner in the area drove a Buick.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Buick
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Iron County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

37°36′25″N 91°07′36″W / 37.60694°N 91.12667°W / 37.60694; -91.12667