Kerrigan, Missouri
Kerrigan is an extinct town in Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
Kerrigan was laid out in 1886 when the railroad was extended to that point.[2] A post office called Kerrigan was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1934.[3] The community has the name of William Kerrigan, a railroad official.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kerrigan (historical)
- 1 2 "Wayne County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 1, 2017.
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
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Coordinates: 37°00′20″N 90°36′31″W / 37.005607°N 90.608728°W
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