Deer, Missouri

Deer is an unincorporated community in Osage County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Deer was established in 1901, and remained in operation until 1932.[2] The community most likely was so named on account of deer in the area.[3]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deer, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  3. "Osage County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 26, 2016.



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