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Foose, Missouri

Coordinates: 37°33′41″N 93°08′48″W / 37.56139°N 93.14667°W / 37.56139; -93.14667
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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

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Foose, Missouri
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Dallas County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 15 September 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

37°33′41″N 93°08′48″W / 37.56139°N 93.14667°W / 37.56139; -93.14667