Buffington, Missouri
Buffington is an unincorporated community in Stoddard County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History[]
A post office called Buffington was established in 1877, and remained in operation until 1905.[2] The community has the name of one Mr. Buffington, the proprietor of a local sawmill.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Buffington, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
- ^ "Stoddard County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
Coordinates: 36°49′50″N 89°44′35″W / 36.83056°N 89.74306°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Stoddard County, Missouri
- Unincorporated communities in Missouri
- 1877 establishments in Missouri
- Southeast Missouri geography stubs