Case, Laclede County, Missouri

Case is an unincorporated community in Laclede County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Case was established in 1861, and remained in operation until 1876.[2] The community was named after John Case, a pioneer citizen.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Case, Laclede County, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  3. "Laclede County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.

Coordinates: 37°50′38″N 92°45′50″W / 37.84389°N 92.76389°W / 37.84389; -92.76389

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