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

History

A post office called Hammack was established in 1896, and remained in operation until 1904.[2] The community was named after one Mr. Hammack, the proprietor of a nearby mill.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hammack, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  3. "Macon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 30, 2016.

39°43′02″N 92°43′32″W / 39.71722°N 92.72556°W / 39.71722; -92.72556


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