Red Bank, Missouri
Appearance
Red Bank (also spelled Redbank) is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Redbank was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1898.[2] The community was named for the red soil near the original town site.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Red Bank, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
- ^ "Douglas County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 28 September 2016.