Dayton, Missouri
Dayton is an unincorporated community in Cass County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Dayton was established in 1856, and remained in operation until 1918.[2] The community was named after William L. Dayton, a vice-presidential candidate in the United States presidential election, 1856.[3] Dayton is currently protected by GCFPD Station 2 located in the center of town.
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dayton, Missouri
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 16 September 2016.
- ↑ "Cass County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 16 September 2016.
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Coordinates: 38°29′07″N 94°11′38″W / 38.48528°N 94.19389°W
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