Laura, Missouri

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

History

Laura was laid out in 1893. [1] A post office called Laura was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1902. [2] The identity of Laura's namesake has been lost to history. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Laura
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 26, 2016.
  3. "Lewis County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 26, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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