Santa Rosa, Missouri

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Santa Rosa is an unincorporated community in northeast DeKalb County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]

The community sits adjacent to the DeKalb-Daviess county line on the north side of Missouri Route E. Grindstone Creek flows past one-quarter mile to the east. [2]

History

A post office called Santa Rosa was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1954. [3] Besides the post office the community had a schoolhouse, the Santa Rosa School. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Santa Rosa, Missouri
  2. ↑ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer DeLorme, 1st ed., 1998, p. 20, ISBN   0899332242
  3. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 September 2016.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  4. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Santa Rosa School

Coordinates: 39°58′47″N94°12′20″W / 39.97972°N 94.20556°W / 39.97972; -94.20556


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