Octa, Missouri
Octa is an unincorporated community in Dunklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History[]
A post office called Octa was established in 1903, and remained in operation until 1908.[2] The origin of the name Octa is obscure.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Octa, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- ^ "Dunklin 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: 36°10′16″N 90°07′23″W / 36.17111°N 90.12306°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Dunklin County, Missouri
- Unincorporated communities in Missouri
- Southeast Missouri geography stubs