Kennedy is an extinct town in Pemiscot County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]

A post office called Kennedy was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1915.[2] The community's name honors the local Kennedy family.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kennedy
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
  3. "Pemiscot County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 29, 2016.

36°15′52″N 89°35′24″W / 36.26444°N 89.59000°W / 36.26444; -89.59000


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