Rock Prairie, Missouri

Rock Prairie is an unincorporated community in Polk County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

The community once contained Rock Prairie School, now defunct.[2] The school was so named on account of the topography of the site.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rock Prairie, Missouri
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rock Prairie School (historical)
  3. ↑ "Polk County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 10, 2016.

Coordinates: 37°28′59″N 93°12′10″W / 37.48306°N 93.20278°W / 37.48306; -93.20278


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