Corona, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Corona was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1906.[2] The name most likely alludes to the color of a nearby spring.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Corona, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 10 April 2015. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  3. "Oregon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2016.

Coordinates: 36°33′04″N 91°24′42″W / 36.55111°N 91.41167°W / 36.55111; -91.41167

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