Shook, Missouri
| Shook | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Shook Location within the state of Missouri | |
| Coordinates: 37°02′34″N 90°18′32″W / 37.04278°N 90.30889°WCoordinates: 37°02′34″N 90°18′32″W / 37.04278°N 90.30889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Wayne |
| Elevation | 400 ft (100 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| GNIS feature ID | 752136[1] |
Shook is an unincorporated community in Wayne County, Missouri, United States. It is located about sixteen miles north of Poplar Bluff.
A post office called Shook was in operation from 1904 until 1999.[2] The community has the name of George Shook, an early settler.[3]
References
- ↑ "Shook, Missouri". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
- ↑ "Wayne County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 1, 2017.
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