Bay, Missouri
Bay is an unincorporated community in Gasconade County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History[]
A post office called Bay was established in 1860, and remained in operation until 1963.[2] It is not known to the State Historical Society of Missouri why the name "Bay" was applied to this community.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bay, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
- ^ "Gasconade County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 18 April 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
Coordinates: 38°30′30″N 91°33′31″W / 38.50833°N 91.55861°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Gasconade County, Missouri
- Unincorporated communities in Missouri
- Central Missouri geography stubs