Elixer, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Elixer was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1906.[2] The community took its name from nearby Elixir Spring.[3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elixer, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  3. "Dallas County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 15 September 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)



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