Casco is an extinct town in Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

A post office called Casco was established in 1871, and remained in operation until 1908.[2] The community's name is a transfer from Casco, Maine.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Casco
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
  3. "Franklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 29, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

38°28′13″N 91°10′09″W / 38.4703286°N 91.1690385°W / 38.4703286; -91.1690385


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