Red Oak is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Redoak was established in 1877, and remained in operation until 1922.[2] The community took its name from Red Oak Township.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Red Oak, Missouri
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
- ↑ "Lawrence County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
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