Harg, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Harg was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1907. [2] The community was named after John H. McHarg, a local merchant. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Harg, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
  3. "Boone 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)

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