Reynolds, Dallas County, Missouri

Reynolds is an unincorporated community in western Dallas County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

The community is located approximately three miles west of Buffalo on Missouri Route 32. Lindley Creek flows past approximately one-half mile to the east. Reynolds Chapel and cemetery are about one mile north on a county road.[2]

History

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A post office called Reynolds was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1897.[3] The community has the name of Mark Reynolds, a pioneer citizen.[4]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Reynolds, Dallas County, Missouri
  2. ^ Buffalo NW, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1951
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
  4. ^ "Dallas County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on September 15, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2016.

37°38′19″N 93°09′29″W / 37.63861°N 93.15806°W / 37.63861; -93.15806