Peaksville, Missouri

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

History

Peaksville was platted in 1852, and named after Dr. Peake, a pioneer citizen.[2] A post office called Peakesville was established in 1858, and remained in operation until 1905.[3]

gollark: YOU should prove the case with no common factors.
gollark: Maybe I should have said natural numbers. Oh well.
gollark: I don't know how to prove that for the case where a, b, c have no common factors.
gollark: The proof is trivial and left to the reader.
gollark: There exist infinitely many integers a, b, c such that a²+b²=c².

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Peaksville, Missouri
  2. "Clark County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 18 September 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 18 September 2016.



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