Maple Grove is an unincorporated community in Jasper County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Maple Grove was established in 1879, the name was changed to Maplegrove in 1894, and the post office closed in 1901.[2] The community was named for a grove of maple trees near the original town site.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Maple Grove, Missouri
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
- ↑ "Jasper County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
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Municipalities and communities of Jasper County, Missouri, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Missouri highlighting Jasper County | |
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| Ghost town | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
37°15′13″N 94°07′33″W / 37.25361°N 94.12583°W
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