Boone, Missouri
Boone is an extinct town in Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
A post office called Boone was established in 1851, and remained in operation until 1907.[2] The community most likely took its name from Boone Township.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boone (historical)
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- ^ "Franklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
Coordinates: 38°15′33″N 91°19′24″W / 38.259215°N 91.3232055°W
Categories:
- Ghost towns in Missouri
- Former populated places in Franklin County, Missouri
- United States ghost town stubs
- St. Louis Area, Missouri geography stubs