Mineral Spring, Missouri
Mineral Spring is an unincorporated community in Barry County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
History
A variant name was Panacea.[1] A post office called Panacea was established in 1880, the name was changed to Mineral Spring in 1895, and the post office closed in 1940.[2] The community was named for a mineral spring near the original town site.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mineral Spring, Missouri
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
- ↑ "Barry County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
Coordinates: 36°40′14″N 93°46′23″W / 36.67056°N 93.77306°W
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