Rock Prairie, Missouri

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Rock Prairie is an unincorporated community in Polk County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]

History

The community once contained Rock Prairie School, now defunct. [2] The school was so named on account of the topography of the site. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rock Prairie, Missouri
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rock Prairie School (historical)
  3. "Polk County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 10, 2016.

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