Prospect Grove was an unincorporated community in Scotland County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1][better source needed] As of 1938[update] all that remained was the schoolhouse, named after the community.[2]
History
editA post office called Prospect Grove was established by 1853, and remained in operation until 1904.[2] The post office was a farm in 1876.[2] The community was named for the grove in the prairie near the original town site.[2]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Prospect Grove, Missouri
- ^ a b c d "Scotland County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
40°31′35″N 91°58′56″W / 40.52639°N 91.98222°W
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