Hickory Barren, Missouri
Hickory Barren is an unincorporated community in Greene County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Hickory Barren was established in 1846, and remained in operation until 1906.[2] The community was named for a grove of hickory trees near the open, or "barren", town site.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hickory Barren, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
- ^ "Greene County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 3 October 2016.