Prathersville, Boone County, Missouri

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Prathersville is an unincorporated community in Boone County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] Prathersville was named after William Prather, a local merchant. [2] It is located in north Columbia.

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Prathersville, Boone County, Missouri
  2. "Boone County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 4, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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