Oakdale, Missouri

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

History

A post office called "Oak Dale" was established in 1878, and remained in operation until 1905. [2] The area was descriptively named. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oakdale, Missouri
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Shelby County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2016.

39°45′38″N91°55′59″W / 39.76056°N 91.93306°W / 39.76056; -91.93306

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