Danville, Missouri

Danville is a census-designated places in Montgomery County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

Danville was laid out in 1834, and named after Danville, Virginia, the native home of an early settler.[2] A post office called Danville was established in 1834, and remained in operation until 1942.[3]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Danville, Missouri
  2. "Montgomery County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 November 2016.



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