Sandals, Missouri

Sandals is an unincorporated community in Ray County, in the U.S. state of Missouri and part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.[1]

History

A post office called Sandals was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1902.[2] The community was named after the proprietor of a nearby sawmill.[3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sandals, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
  3. "Ray County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 12, 2016.



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