Foose, Missouri
Foose is an unincorporated community in Dallas County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Foose was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1905.[2] The community most likely derives its name from Foosland, Illinois, the native home of a share of the first settlers.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Foose, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
- ^ "Dallas County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
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37°33′41″N 93°08′48″W / 37.56139°N 93.14667°W
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