Opal, Missouri

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

Opal is located on Missouri Route 39-Missouri Route 265 about midway between Mount Vernon to the northwest and Aurora to the southeast. [2]

The community most likely has the first name of a local woman. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Opal, Missouri
  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 61, ISBN   0-89933-224-2
  3. "Lawrence 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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