Prospect Grove, Missouri
Prospect Grove is an unincorporated community in Scotland County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History[]
A post office called Prospect Grove was established in 1850, and remained in operation until 1907.[2] The community was named for the prairie near the original town site.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Prospect Grove, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
- ^ "Scotland County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
Coordinates: 40°31′35″N 91°58′56″W / 40.52639°N 91.98222°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Scotland County, Missouri
- Unincorporated communities in Missouri
- Northeast Missouri geography stubs