Midland, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Midland was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1896.[2] The community took its name from the Midland Blast Furnace Company.[3]

gollark: You can get Pis as compute modules, which are probably cheaper, if harder to actually do anything with.
gollark: I mean, I don't actually have equipment doing 10gbit or enough money to get any but it seems cool nevertheless.
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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Midland, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  3. "Crawford County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)



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