Donia, Missouri
Donia is an extinct town in St. Clair County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]
A post office called Donia was established in 1896, and remained in operation until 1906.[2] The name "Donia" is a contraction of the first name of Caledonia Bunell Dade, the wife of the original owner of the town site.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Donia
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
- "St. Clair County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
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