Clear Springs, Missouri
Clear Springs is an unincorporated community in southern Texas County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community is on Missouri Route Y one mile east of Missouri Route 137. The spring is on the South Prong Jacks Fork 1.5 miles south of the community site.[2][3]
History
A post office called Clear Springs was established in 1880, and remained in operation until 1953.[4] The community took its name from a spring of the same name near the original town site.[5]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clear Springs, Missouri
- ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 64, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- ^ Clear Spring, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1987
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
- ^ "Texas County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
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