Herndon, Missouri

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

History

Herndon was platted in 1874, and named after Edward S. Herndon, an early settler.[2] A post office called Herndon was established in 1873, and remained in operation until 1907.[3]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Herndon, Missouri
  2. "Saline County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 22, 2016.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 22 December 2016.



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