Rader, Missouri

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Rader is an unincorporated community in the northeast corner of Webster County, in the Ozarks of southwest Missouri. [1] The community is located on Missouri Route ZZ between Conway to the northwest and Grovespring to the southeast. Rader is on the southern floodplain of the Osage Fork Gasconade River. [2] [3]

History

A post office called Rader was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1905. [4] The community has the name of the local Rader family. [5]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rader, Missouri
  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 53, ISBN   0-89933-224-2
  3. Radar Missouri 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1956
  4. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  5. "Webster County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2017.

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