Louisa, Missouri

Louisa is an extinct town in southern Texas County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

A post office called Louisa was established in 1905, and remained in operation until 1923.[2] An early postmaster gave the community the name of his wife, Louisa Embree.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Louisa
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  3. "Texas County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 28, 2016.

Coordinates: 37°08′10″N 91°54′37″W / 37.13611°N 91.91028°W / 37.13611; -91.91028

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