Slagle, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Slagle was established in 1874, and remained in operation until 1905.[2] The community is named after the local Slagle family.[3]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Slagle, 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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