Walnut, Missouri

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Walnut is an unincorporated community in Macon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]

History

A post office called Walnut was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1914. [2] The community took its name from nearby Walnut Creek. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Walnut, Missouri
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Macon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 30, 2016.

39°59′25″N92°43′06″W / 39.99028°N 92.71833°W / 39.99028; -92.71833


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