Wall Street, Missouri

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Wall Street, Missouri
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyDallas
Elevation
1,194 ft (364 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID728274[1]

Wall Street is a unincorporated community in Dallas County, Missouri.[1]

The settlement's name was given by local residents as "a mocking or slurring name".[2] A post office was established in 1902, and remained in operation until 1907.[3]

In 1970, three families resided in Wall Street.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wall Street
  2. ^ "Dallas County Place Names, 1928-1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved September 14, 2016.
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  4. ^ Moser, Arthur Paul. "A Directory of Towns, Villages, and Hamlets Past and Present of Dallas County, Missouri". Springfield-Greene County Library. Retrieved September 14, 2016.