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

History

A post office called Ware was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1906.[2] The community has the name of Bob Ware, a local storekeeper.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ware, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 20, 2016.
  3. "Jefferson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 20, 2016.

38°12′49″N 90°39′45″W / 38.21361°N 90.66250°W / 38.21361; -90.66250


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