Carr Lane, Missouri

Carr Lane is an unincorporated community in Stone County, Missouri, United States.[1] Located at the intersection of State Routes 39 and 86, it lies approximately one mile north of the Arkansas state line and one mile east of the Stone - Barry county line.[2] The community is part of the Branson, Missouri Micropolitan Statistical Area.

History

A variant name was "Carr".[1] A post office called Carr was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1918.[3] The community once contained the Carr Lane Schoolhouse.[4] The area has the name of the local Carr family.[4]

gollark: My school barely lets you do *four*.
gollark: ... *five* A-levels?
gollark: I got a 6 in the møcks, which would be passing in the real exams.
gollark: I hope I don't have to do English exams though. I hate English Literature/Language the subjects and especially the exams. I got higher Latin and Ancient Greek grades than English in the mock exams.
gollark: Ah, so they're maybe postponed then and the government is being ambiguous.

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Carr Lane
  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 61, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
  4. "Stone County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2016.



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