Talmage City, Missouri

Talmage City (also known as Talmage) is an unincorporated community in Newton County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Talmage was established in 1878, and remained in operation until 1895.[2] The community was named after the proprietor of a local country store.[3]

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gollark: In any case, I don't even know if there's any way to get stable, fair and actually competent large-scale governance at this point.
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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Talmage City, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
  3. "Newton County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 22, 2016.



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