Wishart, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Wishart was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1957.[2] The community has the name of one Dr. Wishart, a railroad official.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wishart, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
  3. "Polk County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 10, 2016.

Coordinates: 37°30′32″N 93°27′35″W / 37.50889°N 93.45972°W / 37.50889; -93.45972

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