Courtney is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Courtney was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1962.[2] The community has the name of C. C. Courtney, an early settler.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Courtney, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 13, 2016. Retrieved October 16, 2016.
  3. "Jackson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 16, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

39°09′20″N 94°23′37″W / 39.15556°N 94.39361°W / 39.15556; -94.39361


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