Thomasville, Missouri
Appearance
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/06/MOMap-doton-Thomasville.png)
Thomasville is a census-designated place in northern Oregon County, Missouri.[1] It is nine miles northwest of Alton on Route 99.
History
Thomasville was platted in 1846.[2] The community was named for George Thomas, a pioneer settler.[3] A post office called Thomasville was established in 1846, and remained in operation until 1979.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Thomasville
- ^ "Oregon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
{{cite web}}
: Unknown parameter|deadurl=
ignored (|url-status=
suggested) (help) - ^ Earngey, Bill (1995). Missouri Roadsides: The Traveler's Companion. University of Missouri Press. p. 6.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
36°47′21″N 91°31′56″W / 36.78917°N 91.53222°W