Boonesborough is an extinct town in Boone County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] Boonesborough was platted in 1836, and named after Daniel Boone.[2] A post office called Boonesboro was established in 1839, and remained in operation until 1850.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boonesborough (historical)
- ↑ "Boone County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of Boone County, Missouri, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡a small part of Centralia is in Audrain County | |
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