Royal Oak, Missouri

Royal Oak is an unincorporated community in Oregon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.^[1]

History

A post office called Royaloak was established in 1894, and remained in operation until 1895.^[2] Besides the post office, Royal Oak had a church,^[3] and a school.^[4] The site was so named on account of a nearby tract of oak trees.^[5]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Royal Oak, Missouri
↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Royal Oak Church
↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Royal Oak School
↑ "Oregon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2016.

Municipalities and communities of Oregon County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Alton
Cities	Alton Koshkonong Thayer
Townships	Big Apple Billmore Black Pond Cedar Bluff Couch Falling Spring Goebel Highland Jeff Jobe Johnson King Moore Myrtle Ozark Piney Thayer Woodside
CDP	Thomasville
Other unincorporated communities	Bardley Billmore Braswell Brawley Calm Clifton Corona Couch Deckard-Y Farewell Garfield Greer Griswold Guiteau Hollis Huddleston Jeff Jobe Lulu Many Springs Midway Myrtle Rover Royal Oak Wilderness Woodside
Ghost towns	Coin New Liberty Riverton Turners Mill

Coordinates: 36°44′02″N 91°28′21″W / 36.73389°N 91.47250°W / 36.73389; -91.47250

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