Koenig, Missouri
Koenig is an unincorporated community in Osage County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History[]
A post office called Koenig was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1920.[2] The community was named after early postmaster Henry G. King (King is "Koenig" in German).[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Koenig, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
- ^ Eaton, David Wolfe (1917). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. pp. 337.
Coordinates: 38°21′22″N 91°46′06″W / 38.35611°N 91.76833°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Missouri
- Osage County, Missouri
- Jefferson City metropolitan area
- Central Missouri geography stubs