Sperry is an unincorporated community in Adair County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] A fencing business is the only business or service at Sperry; there are also a few homes.
History
editA post office called Sperry was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1907.[2] The community's name is a transfer from Sperry, Michigan.[3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sperry, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
- ^ "Adair County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
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