Glenn, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Glenn was established in 1901, and remained in operation until 1933.[2] The community has the name of Glenn Hess, the son of an early settler.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glenn, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
  3. "Ripley County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2016.

Coordinates: 36°31′49″N 90°41′03″W / 36.5303372°N 90.6842837°W / 36.5303372; -90.6842837


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