Koenig, Missouri

Koenig is an unincorporated community in Osage County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.^[1]

History

A post office called Koenig was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1920.^[2] The community was named after early postmaster Henry G. King (King is "Koenig" in German).^[3]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Koenig, Missouri
^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 26, 2016.
^ Eaton, David Wolfe (1917). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. pp. 337.

38°21′22″N 91°46′06″W / 38.35611°N 91.76833°W / 38.35611; -91.76833

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Koenig, Missouri

[2] "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 26, 2016.

[3] Eaton, David Wolfe (1917). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. pp. 337.

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