Nemo, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Nemo was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1913. [2] It is uncertain why the name "Nemo" was applied to this community. [3] It has been researched with the earliest mention that people found (so far) was on a map date 1904. [4]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nemo, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 6, 2016.
  3. "Hickory County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 6, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. "Nemo (Hickory County, MO)". roadsidethoughts.com. Retrieved November 29, 2023.

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