Harold, Missouri

Harold is an unincorporated community in northwest Greene County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] Harold is located on Missouri Route 123 southeast of Walnut Grove and 1.5 miles east of Phenix.[2]

History

A post office called Harold was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1907.[3] The community has the name of the original owner of the site.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Harold, Missouri
  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 51, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  4. "Greene County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2016.

Coordinates: 37°22′40″N 93°30′56″W / 37.37778°N 93.51556°W / 37.37778; -93.51556


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