Stinson is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
editA post office called Stinson was established in 1895, and remained in operation until 1906.[2] J. L. Stinston, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name.[3]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stinson, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
- ^ "Lawrence County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
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