Chapel is an unincorporated community in Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
Chapel was originally named Quakersville; the present name is after the local Quaker chapel.[2] A post office called Chapel was established in 1897, and remained in operation until 1906.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chapel, Putnam County, Missouri
- ↑ "Putnam County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
40°32′26″N 92°43′47″W / 40.54056°N 92.72972°W
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