Calvey, Missouri

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Calvey (also spelled Calvy) is an extinct town in Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]

A post office Calvy was established in 1854, and remained in operation until 1908. [2] The community most likely took its name from Calvey Township. [3] [4]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Calvey (historical)
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Franklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Franklin County | The State Historical Society of Missouri". collections.shsmo.org. Archived from the original on May 26, 2021. Retrieved July 4, 2021.

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