Clapper is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
editA post office called Clapper was established in 1872, and remained in operation until 1906.[2] The community has the name of Henry Clapper, a railroad promoter.[3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clapper, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
- ^ "Monroe County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
39°35′24″N 91°50′43″W / 39.59000°N 91.84528°W