China, Missouri

Coordinates: 36°36′43″N 91°53′59″W / 36.61194°N 91.89972°W / 36.61194; -91.89972
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China is an unincorporated community in Howell County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called China was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1897.[2] The community took its name from a local church of the same name.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: China, Missouri
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 10 April 2015. Retrieved 10 October 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Howell County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

36°36′43″N 91°53′59″W / 36.61194°N 91.89972°W / 36.61194; -91.89972