Chandler, Missouri
Unincorporated community in the American state of Missouri
Chandler is an unincorporated community in Clay County, in northwest Missouri.[1] The community is on the Burlington Northern Railroad Line between Liberty and Kearney. Holmes Creek flows past the community.[2]
History
A post office called Chandler was established in 1885, and remained in operation until 1947.[3] The community was named after John N. Chandler, an officer in the Civil War.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chandler, Missouri
- ^ Kearney SW, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1971
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 19, 2016.
- ^ "Clay County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 19, 2016.
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Municipalities and communities of Clay County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Liberty
- Avondale
- Excelsior Springs‡
- Gladstone
- Glenaire
- Holt‡
- Independence‡
- Kansas City‡
- Kearney
- Liberty
- Lawson‡
- Missouri City
- Mosby
- North Kansas City
- Pleasant Valley
- Randolph
- Smithville‡
- Sugar Creek‡
communities
- Arley
- Chandler
- Claysville
- Clevenger
- Ectonville
- Miltondale
- Stockdale
- Winner
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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39°18′01″N 94°22′58″W / 39.30028°N 94.38278°W / 39.30028; -94.38278
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