Ishmael, Missouri

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Ishmael is an extinct town in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. [1]

A post office called Ishmael was established in 1929, and remained in operation until 1953. [2] The name "Ishmael" was assigned by postal authorities, according to local history. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ishmael
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
  3. ↑ "Washington County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 30, 2016.

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