Deer, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Deer was established in 1901, and remained in operation until 1932. [2] The community most likely was so named on account of deer in the area. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deer, Missouri
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 November 2016.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  3. ↑ "Osage County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 26, 2016.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)

Coordinates: 38°37′19″N91°47′49″W / 38.62194°N 91.79694°W / 38.62194; -91.79694

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