Blue Lick is an unincorporated community in Saline County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Blue Lick was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1934.[2] The community was named after nearby Blue Lick Springs.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blue Lick, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 22, 2016.
  3. "Saline County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 22, 2016.

39°00′48″N 93°12′37″W / 39.01333°N 93.21028°W / 39.01333; -93.21028


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