Sonora, Missouri

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

Sonora was laid out in 1846.[2] A post office called Sonora was established in 1872, and closed in 1875.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sonora, Missouri
  2. "Atchison County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 August 2016.

Coordinates: 40°29′53″N 95°39′34″W / 40.49806°N 95.65944°W / 40.49806; -95.65944


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