San Antonio, Missouri

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San Antonio is an unincorporated community in Buchanan County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]

History

A post office called San Antonio was established in 1855, and remained in operation until 1901. [2] The community's name most likely is a transfer from San Antonio, Texas. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: San Antonio, Missouri
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Buchanan 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)

39°46′37″N94°41′01″W / 39.77694°N 94.68361°W / 39.77694; -94.68361

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