Manda, Missouri
Manda is an extinct town in Gasconade County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
An early variant name was "Zoar".[1] A post office Zoar was established in 1898, the name was changed to Manda in 1901, the post office closed in 1908.[2] An early postmaster gave the community the first name of his daughter, Manda Tschappler.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Manda
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
- ↑ "Gasconade County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 18 April 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
Municipalities and communities of Gasconade County, Missouri, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
Coordinates: 38°23′39″N 91°30′44″W / 38.3942135°N 91.5121052°W
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