Barnumton, Missouri
Barnumton is an unincorporated community in Camden County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Barnumton was established in 1867, and remained in operation until 1956.[2] The community's name honors a Barnum family of settlers.[3]
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References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Barnumton, Missouri
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
- "Camden County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
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