Townley, Missouri
Townley is an unincorporated community in Dunklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History[]
A post office called Townley was established in 1905, and remained in operation until 1919.[2] The community was named after one Mr. Townly, a businessperson in the lumber industry.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Townley, 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°37′00″N 89°58′11″W / 36.61667°N 89.96972°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Dunklin County, Missouri
- Unincorporated communities in Missouri
- Southeast Missouri geography stubs