Edgerton Junction, Missouri
Edgerton Junction is an unincorporated community in Platte County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It is within the Kansas City metropolitan area.
History
The community was named for the fact it was a junction outside of Edgerton, Missouri.[2] A post office called Edgerton Junction was established in 1899, and remained in operation until 1916.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Edgerton Junction, Missouri
- "Platte County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2016.
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
Municipalities and communities of Platte County, Missouri, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities |  Map of Missouri highlighting Platte County | |
| Villages | ||
| Townships | ||
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
 | ||
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.