Wall Street, Missouri
Wall Street is an unincorporated community in Dallas County, Missouri, United States.[1] The community is located on Missouri Route 32, east of Buffalo and approximately 2.5 miles west of Long Lane.[2]
Wall Street, Missouri | |
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| Coordinates: 37°36′45″N 92°57′18″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Dallas |
| Elevation | 1,194 ft (364 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 728274[1] |
The settlement's name was given by local residents as "a mocking or slurring name".[3] A post office was established in 1902, and remained in operation until 1907.[4]
As of 1970, three families resided in Wall Street.[5]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wall Street
- Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 52, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- "Dallas County Place Names, 1928-1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved September 14, 2016.
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
- Moser, Arthur Paul. "A Directory of Towns, Villages, and Hamlets Past and Present of Dallas County, Missouri". Springfield-Greene County Library. Retrieved September 14, 2016.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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