Pease, Missouri

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Pease is an unincorporated community in Laclede County, in the Ozarks of southern Missouri. [1] Pease is located along the Osage Fork Gasconade River, just upstream of the Missouri Route J crossing and the confluence of Parks Creek with the Osage Fork. [2]

History

A post office called Pease was established in 1885, and remained in operation until 1921. [3] The community has the name of George Pease, a pioneer citizen. [4]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pease, Missouri
  2. ↑ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 53, ISBN   0-89933-224-2
  3. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Laclede County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 24, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

37°29′41″N92°37′58″W / 37.49472°N 92.63278°W / 37.49472; -92.63278

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