Newcomer, Missouri
Newcomer is an unincorporated community in Chariton County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History[]
A post office called Newcomer was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1906.[2] W. F. Newcomer, an early postmaster, most likely gave the community his last name.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newcomer, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
- ^ "Chariton County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
Coordinates: 39°30′41″N 93°05′23″W / 39.51139°N 93.08972°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Chariton County, Missouri
- Unincorporated communities in Missouri
- Northwest Missouri geography stubs