Elgin, Missouri
Elgin is an unincorporated community in Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Elgin was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1907.[2] The community has the name of George Elgin, a pioneer citizen.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elgin, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
- ^ "Shelby County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
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