Shelby, Missouri
Shelby is an unincorporated community in Linn County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Shelby was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1904.[2] The community was named after Sheldon "Shelby" Wilson, a local merchant.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Shelby, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
- ^ "Linn County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
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39°58′07″N 93°01′06″W / 39.96863°N 93.01826°W
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