Wall Street is an unincorporated community in Dallas County, Missouri, United States.[1] The community is located on Missouri Route 32, east of Buffalo and approximately 2.5 miles west of Long Lane.[2]

Wall Street, Missouri
Wall Street is located in Missouri
Wall Street
Wall Street
Wall Street is located in the United States
Wall Street
Wall Street
Coordinates: 37°36′45″N 92°57′18″W / 37.61250°N 92.95500°W / 37.61250; -92.95500
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyDallas
Elevation
1,194 ft (364 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID728274[1]

The settlement's name was given by local residents as "a mocking or slurring name".[3] A post office was established in 1902, and remained in operation until 1907.[4]

As of 1970, three families resided in Wall Street.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wall Street
  2. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 52, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. ^ "Dallas County Place Names, 1928-1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved September 14, 2016.
  4. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
  5. ^ Moser, Arthur Paul. "A Directory of Towns, Villages, and Hamlets Past and Present of Dallas County, Missouri". Springfield-Greene County Library. Retrieved September 14, 2016.