Youngstown is an unincorporated community in Adair County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Youngstown was established in 1903, and remained in operation until 1942.[2] The community derives its name from George Young, the original owner of the town site.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Youngstown, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
  3. "Adair County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.

40°10′29″N 92°40′56″W / 40.17472°N 92.68222°W / 40.17472; -92.68222


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