Flatwoods is an unincorporated community in Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
editA post office called Flatwoods was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1954.[2] The community was descriptively named for flatwoods near the original town site.[3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Flatwoods, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 14, 2016.
- ^ "Ripley County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2016.
36°40′50″N 90°42′01″W / 36.68056°N 90.70028°W
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