Lenox, Missouri

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Lenox is an unincorporated community in western Dent County, Missouri, United States. [1] The community is located approximately twelve miles west of Salem at the intersection of routes H and C. Edgar Springs is approximately four miles to the northwest in adjacent Phelps County and the community of Maples is 4.5 miles to the south in Texas County. [2]

A post office called Lenox was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1998. [3] The community has the name of the local Lenox family, pioneer citizens. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lenox, Missouri
  2. ↑ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 54, ISBN   0-89933-224-2
  3. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  4. ↑ "Dent County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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