Blaine, Missouri
Blaine is an unincorporated community in Vernon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History[]
Blaine was platted in 1884, and named after James G. Blaine, an American statesman and Republican politician.[2] A post office called Blaine was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1888.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blaine, Missouri
- ^ "Vernon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 29, 2016.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 December 2016.
Coordinates: 37°56′58″N 94°23′06″W / 37.9494801°N 94.3849506°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Vernon County, Missouri
- Unincorporated communities in Missouri
- Kansas City, Missouri region geography stubs