Lone Elm is an unincorporated community in Cooper County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community is located at the intersection of Missouri routes KK and B approximately eleven miles south of Boonville.[2]
History
A post office called Lone Elm was established in 1868, and remained in operation until 1906.[3] The community was named for a large individual elm tree near the original town site.[4]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lone Elm, Cooper County, Missouri
- ↑ Lone Elm, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1952 (1986 rev.)
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 22, 2016.
- ↑ "Cooper County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 22, 2016.
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