Preston, Jasper County, Missouri
Preston is an unincorporated community in Jasper County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Preston was established in 1860, and remained in operation until 1880.[2] The community has the name of an original owner of the site.[3]
gollark: I CAN PROBABLY ALSO CATCH.
gollark: Reminder kind of to self: its hour thingy is between 6 mins ago & now.
gollark: *ToDs
gollark: *is annoyed at lack of accurate timers*
gollark: Now to spend ages working out the ToD!
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Preston, Jasper County, Missouri
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- "Jasper County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
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