Pleasant Grove, Missouri

Pleasant Grove is an extinct town in Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]

Pleasant Grove was laid out in 1878, and so named on account of the appearance of the original town site.[2] A post office called Pleasant Grove was established in 1877, and remained in operation until 1906.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pleasant Grove
  2. "Ripley County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2016.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 14 December 2016.

Coordinates: 36°44′16″N 90°49′44″W / 36.737834°N 90.829012°W / 36.737834; -90.829012


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