Maple Grove, Missouri
Maple Grove is an unincorporated community in Jasper County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Maple Grove was established in 1879, the name was changed to Maplegrove in 1894, and the post office closed in 1901.[2] The community was named for a grove of maple trees near the original town site.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Maple Grove, Missouri
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- ↑ "Jasper County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
Coordinates: 37°15′13″N 94°07′33″W / 37.25361°N 94.12583°W
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