Medoc, Missouri

Medoc is an unincorporated community in Jasper County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

Medoc was platted in 1856, and named after the Medoc Indians.[2] A post office called Medoc was established in 1854, and remained in operation until 1927.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Medoc, Missouri
  2. "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.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 18 October 2016.

Coordinates: 37°18′26″N 94°31′37″W / 37.30722°N 94.52694°W / 37.30722; -94.52694


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