Rowena, Missouri
Rowena is an unincorporated community in Audrain County, Missouri, in the United States.[1]
History
A post office called Rowena was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1912.[2] The community was named after Hiley Rowe, a local merchant.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rowena, Missouri
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
- ↑ "Audrain County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
Coordinates: 39°19′33″N 92°03′28″W / 39.32583°N 92.05778°W
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