Europa, Missouri

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

The community is at the intersection of Missouri Routes C and N approximately three miles south-southwest of Senath. The community of Bucoda lies two miles west on Route N. [2]

History

A post office called Europa was established in 1898, and remained in operation until 1906. [3] The community may be named after Europa, a princess in Greek mythology. [4]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Europa, Missouri
  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1st ed., 1998, p.70 ISBN   0899332242
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 1, 2016. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
  4. "Dunklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 29, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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