Lone Tree is an unincorporated community in Cass County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Lonetree was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1916.[2] The community took its name from a large individual oak tree near the original town site.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lone Tree, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
  3. "Cass County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 17, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

38°34′20″N 94°21′40″W / 38.57222°N 94.36111°W / 38.57222; -94.36111


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