Toronto, Missouri
Toronto is an unincorporated community in Camden County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
The community is approximately four miles northeast of Montreal just north of Missouri Route A. and the Toronto Springs Conservation Area are adjacent to the east of the site.[2]
History[]
A post office called Toronto was established in 1856, and remained in operation until 1942.[3] The community was named after Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the native home of a share of the first settlers.[4]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Toronto, Missouri
- ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1st ed., 1998, p. 45 ISBN 0899332242
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
- ^ "Camden County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
Coordinates: 38°00′13″N 92°31′32″W / 38.00361°N 92.52556°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Camden County, Missouri
- Unincorporated communities in Missouri
- Central Missouri geography stubs