Piper, Missouri
Piper is an unincorporated community in Henry County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
Piper was originally called Como, and under the latter name was laid out ca. 1880.[2] A post office called Piper was established in 1895, and remained in operation until 1903.[3] The present name honors Bob Piper, an original owner of the site.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Piper, Missouri
- 1 2 "Henry County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
Coordinates: 38°20′37″N 94°00′53″W / 38.34361°N 94.01472°W
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