Hemple, Missouri
Hemple is an unincorporated community in northwestern Clinton County, Missouri.[1] It is located about three miles southwest of Stewartsville.
A post office called Hemple was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1974.[2] According to the State Historical Society of Missouri, the source of the name Hemple is obscure.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hemple, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
- ^ "Clinton County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
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