Deer Park, Missouri
Appearance
Deer Park is an unincorporated community in Boone County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Deer Park was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1907.[2] The community was named for the abundance of deer in a nature reserve park near the original town site.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deer Park, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
- ^ "Boone County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 4 September 2016.