Bachelor, Missouri

Coordinates: 38°59′36″N 91°46′20″W / 38.99333°N 91.77222°W / 38.99333; -91.77222
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Bachelor is an

Missouri Route A, approximately six miles east-southeast of Auxvasse. The headwaters of Bachelor Creek are to the northwest of the community.[2]

History

A post office called Bachelor was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1959.[3] The community was named after Bachelor Creek.[4]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bachelor, Missouri
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  3. ^ "Callaway County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 7, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

38°59′36″N 91°46′20″W / 38.99333°N 91.77222°W / 38.99333; -91.77222