Tolona, Missouri

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

History

Tolona was founded in 1872, and named by postal officials.[2] A post office called Tolona was established in 1872, and remained in operation until 1938.[3] An old variant name was "Blue Grass".[2]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tolona, Missouri
  2. "Lewis County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 October 2016.



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