Apex, Missouri

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

History

Apex had its start as a station on the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad. [2] A post office called Apex was established in 1880, and remained in operation until 1941. [3]

In 1925, Apex had 28 inhabitants. [4] Little remains of the original community. [5]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Apex, Missouri
  2. ↑ "Lincoln County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 26, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 26, 2016.
  4. ↑ Rand McNally and Company (1925). Premier Atlas of the World: Containing Maps of All Countries of the World, with the Most Recent Boundary Decisions, and Maps of All the States, Territories, and Possessions of the United States with Population Figures from the Latest Official Census Reports, Also Data of Interest Concerning International and Domestic Political Questions. Rand McNally & Company. p. 259. Retrieved February 19, 2023.
  5. ↑ "Lincoln County | The State Historical Society of Missouri". collections.shsmo.org. Retrieved April 19, 2022.

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