Taft, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Taft was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1927.[2] The community was named after William Howard Taft.[3]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Taft, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
  3. "Butler County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)



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