Dent is an unincorporated community in Texas County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Dent was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1933.[2] The community has the name of the local Dent family.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dent, Missouri
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
- ↑ "Texas County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
37°33′12″N 91°58′26″W / 37.55333°N 91.97389°W
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