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Parshley, Missouri

Coordinates: 37°04′27″N 94°14′23″W / 37.07417°N 94.23972°W / 37.07417; -94.23972
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Parshley is an unincorporated community in southern Jasper County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

The community lies just south of Interstate 44 between Sarcoxie and Joplin. The Jasper-Newton county line is about one mile south of the village.[2]

History

A post office called Parshley was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1901.[3] The community was named after a local merchant.[4]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Parshley, Missouri
  2. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 60, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  4. ^ "Jasper County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

37°04′27″N 94°14′23″W / 37.07417°N 94.23972°W / 37.07417; -94.23972