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{{short description|Unincorporated community in Missouri}}
'''Boyd''' is an [[unincorporated community]] in [[Dallas County, Missouri|Dallas County]], in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Missouri]].<ref>{{GNIS|755619}}</ref>
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'''Boyd''' was an [[unincorporated community]] in [[Dallas County, Missouri|Dallas County]], in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Missouri]].<ref>{{GNIS|755619}}</ref> The community was located approximately two miles west-southwest of [[Charity, Missouri|Charity]].<ref>''Bolivar, MO,'' 1:125000 scale Topographic Map, USGS, 1892 (1950 rev.)</ref>


==History==
==History==
A post office called Boyd was established in 1864, and remained in operation until 1887.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=MO |title=Post Offices |publisher=Jim Forte Postal History |accessdate=25 September 2016 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160306175959/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=MO |archivedate=6 March 2016 |df= }}</ref> The community has the name of Gregory Boyd, a pioneer citizen.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_dallas.html |title=Dallas County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) |publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri |accessdate=25 September 2016 |deadurl=bot: unknown |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160915120320/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_dallas.html |archivedate=15 September 2016 |df= }}</ref>
A post office called Boyd was established in 1864, and remained in operation until 1887.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=MO |title=Post Offices |publisher=Jim Forte Postal History |accessdate=25 September 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160306175959/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=MO |archivedate=6 March 2016 }}</ref> The community has the name of Gregory Boyd, a pioneer citizen.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_dallas.html |title=Dallas County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) |publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri |accessdate=25 September 2016 |url-status=bot: unknown |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160915120320/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_dallas.html |archivedate=15 September 2016 }}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 20:23, 22 July 2023

Boyd was an unincorporated community in Dallas County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community was located approximately two miles west-southwest of Charity.[2]

History

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A post office called Boyd was established in 1864, and remained in operation until 1887.[3] The community has the name of Gregory Boyd, a pioneer citizen.[4]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boyd, Missouri
  2. ^ Bolivar, MO, 1:125000 scale Topographic Map, USGS, 1892 (1950 rev.)
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
  4. ^ "Dallas County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on September 15, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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