Mark, Missouri

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

A post office called Mark was established in 1914, and remained in operation until 1927. [2] The community had the name of Clayton Mark, an investor in the site. [3] Variant names were "Dunsford" [4] and "Moody". [5]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mark
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
  3. "Marion County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
  4. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dunsford
  5. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company (1913). Corporate History of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company and Affiliated Companies (as of Date June 30, 1917) Pursuant to Interstate Commerce Commission Valuation Order No. 20: Under Act of Congress Approved March 1, 1913. Chicago: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company. p. 280.

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