Schofield, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Schofield was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1907.[2] The community has the name of an early settler.[3]

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gollark: What do you expect? People want prizes and have "offers".
gollark: <@282594912682115074> I can give you an aeon and random hatchlings.
gollark: Oh, animatedrose, your trade asks for a dino now? I shall see about hopefully actually catching one.
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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Schofield, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
  3. "Polk County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 10, 2016.



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