Fawn, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Fawn was established in 1894, and remained in operation until 1908. [2] The area originally was a hunting ground of deer, hence the name Fawn. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fawn, Missouri
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Dent County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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