Wila, Missouri

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Wila is an extinct town in New Madrid County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]

A post office called Wila was established in 1894, and remained in operation until 1898. [2] A variant name was "Wiley". [1] The community derives its name from Wiley Webb, the son of a local merchant. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wila (historical)
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
  3. ↑ "New Madrid County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2016.

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