Oak Hill, Missouri

Oak Hill is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

The community of Oak Hill had its start around 1860, and was likely named for the character of the local terrain.[2] A post office called Oak Hill was established in 1870, and remained in operation until 1944.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oak Hill, Missouri
  2. "Crawford County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 September 2016.

Coordinates: 38°12′21″N 91°25′15″W / 38.20583°N 91.42083°W / 38.20583; -91.42083

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