Fawn, Missouri
Unincorporated community in Missouri, U.S.
Unincorporated community in Missouri, United States
37°32′38″N 91°28′35″W / 37.54389°N 91.47639°W / 37.54389; -91.47639Fawn is an unincorporated community in Dent County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Fawn was established in 1894, and remained in operation until 1908.[2] The area originally was a hunting ground of deer, hence the name Fawn.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fawn, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
- ^ "Dent County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
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Municipalities and communities of Dent County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Salem
- Bunker‡
- Salem
- Current
- Franklin
- Gladden
- Linn
- Meramec
- Norman
- Osage
- Short Bend
- Sinking
- Spring Creek East
- Spring Creek West
- Texas
- Watkins
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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