Manila, Missouri

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Manila is an unincorporated community in Pettis County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History[]

A post office called Manila was established in 1898, and remained in operation until 1904.[2] The community takes its name from the Philippine capital of Manila.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Manila, Missouri
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  3. ^ "Pettis County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.

Coordinates: 38°33′04″N 93°20′11″W / 38.55111°N 93.33639°W / 38.55111; -93.33639


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