Rosewood, Missouri

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

History

Rosewood had its start as a post office serving a rural area.[2] A post office called Rosewood was established in 1897, and remained in operation until 1908.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rosewood, Missouri
  2. "Putnam County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 December 2016.

Coordinates: 40°25′30″N 92°55′23″W / 40.42500°N 92.92306°W / 40.42500; -92.92306


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