Huron, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Huron was established in 1897, and remained in operation until 1918. [2] The community was named after Huron, Tennessee, the native home of a share of the early settlers. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Huron, Missouri
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Polk County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 10, 2016.

37°42′57″N93°21′12″W / 37.71583°N 93.35333°W / 37.71583; -93.35333

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