Osa, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Osa was established in 1895, and remained in operation until 1908.[2] The origin of the name Osa is obscure.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Osa, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  3. "Barry County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 30 August 2016.

Coordinates: 36°54′16″N 93°38′04″W / 36.90444°N 93.63444°W / 36.90444; -93.63444

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