Samoa, Missouri
Samoa is an
The community was located approximately three miles west of
Indian Creek. The Ozark Church and cemetery lie just southeast of the location. Houston is about four miles to the northwest.[2]
History
A post office called Samoa was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1909.[3] The community was named after the island nation of Samoa.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Samoa, Missouri
- ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
- ^ "Texas County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
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37°16′28″N 91°54′46″W / 37.27444°N 91.91278°W
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