Oldham, Missouri

Oldham is an unincorporated community in Boone County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] Folk etymology states the community was named after Asa Old, a local merchant who sold old hams.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oldham, Missouri
  2. "Boone County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)



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