Garner is an unincorporated community in northern Linn County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
The community is on Missouri Route CC approximately one mile north of the junction of Missouri routes C and 11. The site is on a ridge between the east and west branches of Yellow Creek.[2]
History
editA post office called Garner was established in 1899, and remained in operation until 1903.[3] The community has the name of the local Garner family.[4]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Garner, Missouri
- ^ Bucklin NW, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1950
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 30, 2016. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
- ^ "Linn County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
39°57′57″N 92°58′36″W / 39.96583°N 92.97667°W
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