Eunice is an unincorporated community in southeastern Texas County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located approximately ten miles southeast of Houston on Route 17 midway between the communities of Yukon and Midvale.[2]
A post office called Eunice has been in operation since 1890.[3] An early postmaster gave the community the name of his wife, Eunice Cooper.[4]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eunice, Missouri
- ↑ Spring Valley, MO, 1:100,000 scale Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1987
- ↑ "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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37°14′42″N 91°46′47″W / 37.24500°N 91.77972°W
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