Halleck, Missouri

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Halleck, Missouri
Extinct hamlet
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Halleck
Coordinates: 39°34′41″N94°49′15″W / 39.57806°N 94.82083°W / 39.57806; -94.82083
Country United States
State Missouri
County Buchanan
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5

Halleck is an extinct hamlet in Buchanan County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]

History

A post office called Halleck was established in 1862, and remained in operation until 1902. [2] The community was named in honor of Henry Halleck, a U.S. Army officer. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Halleck, Missouri
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Buchanan County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 4, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

39°34′41″N94°49′15″W / 39.57806°N 94.82083°W / 39.57806; -94.82083

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