Erie is an unincorporated community in northern McDonald County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

The community is located at the confluence of Bullskin Creek with Indian Creek along Missouri Route C two miles east of Goodman.[2]

History

Erie was platted in 1868.[3] A post office called Erie was established in 1858, and remained in operation until 1901.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Erie, Missouri
  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 60, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. "McDonald County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 4, 2016.
  4. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 3, 2016.

36°43′40″N 94°21′48″W / 36.72778°N 94.36333°W / 36.72778; -94.36333


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