Stephens, Missouri
Appearance
Stephens is an unincorporated community in Callaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
The community had a country store called Stephens Store.[2] The store had the name of its owner, T. L. Stephens.[3] A post office called Stephens Store was established in 1862, the name was changed to Stephens in 1912, and the post office closed in 1957.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stephens
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stephens Store (historical)
- ^ "Callaway County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 7 September 2016.