Thomasville, Missouri

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Thomasville
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Coordinates: 36°47′21″N91°31′56″W / 36.78917°N 91.53222°W / 36.78917; -91.53222 Coordinates: 36°47′21″N91°31′56″W / 36.78917°N 91.53222°W / 36.78917; -91.53222
County Oregon
State Flag of Missouri.svg Missouri
Area
[1]
  Total0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2)
  Land0.37 sq mi (0.97 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
[2]
640 ft (200 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total23
  Density61.66/sq mi (23.78/km2)
Area code 573
FIPS code 29-73006
GNIS feature ID2587117 [2]

Thomasville is a census-designated place in northern Oregon County, Missouri, United States. [2] It is located nine miles northwest of Alton on Route 99.

Contents

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 23
U.S. Decennial Census [3]

History

Thomasville was platted in 1846. [4] The community was named for George Thomas, a pioneer settler. [5] A post office called Thomasville was established in 1846, and remained in operation until 1979. [6]

Education

Thomasville has a public library, the Thomasville Branch library. [7]

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References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Thomasville, Missouri
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  4. "Oregon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
  5. Earngey, Bill (1995). Missouri Roadsides: The Traveler's Companion. University of Missouri Press. p. 6.
  6. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  7. "Missouri Public Libraries". PublicLibraries.com. Archived from the original on 10 June 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2019.