Racola, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Racola was established in 1898, and remained in operation until 1930.[2] The community has the middle name of John Racola Coleman, the original owner of the site.[3]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Racola, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
  3. "Washington County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 30, 2016.



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