Winchester, Clark County, Missouri
Winchester is an unincorporated community in Clark County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
Winchester was platted in 1837, and most likely was named after Winchester, Virginia.[2] A post office called Winchester was established in 1840, and remained in operation until 1905.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Winchester, Clark County, Missouri
- "Clark County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 2016-06-24. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
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