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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

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

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boyd, Missouri
^ Bolivar, MO, 1:125000 scale Topographic Map, USGS, 1892 (1950 rev.)
^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
^ "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)

37°30′07″N 93°04′33″W / 37.5020318°N 93.0758286°W / 37.5020318; -93.0758286

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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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-'''Boyd''' is an [[unincorporated community]] in [[Dallas County, Missouri|Dallas County]], in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Missouri]].<ref>{{GNIS|755619}}</ref>
+'''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>
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v t e Municipalities and communities of Dallas County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Buffalo
Cities	Buffalo Urbana	Map of Missouri highlighting Dallas County
Village	Louisburg
Townships	Grant Jackson Jasper Lincoln Miller North Benton Sheridan Sherman South Benton Washington Wilson
CDP	Bennett Springs‡
Other unincorporated communities	Boyd Celt Charity Cloverdale Elixer Foose Handley Leadmine Long Lane March Mathis Olive Plad Redtop Reynolds Shady Grove Spring Grove Thorpe Tilden Tunas Wall Street Windyville Wood Hill
Ghost towns	Corkery‡ Hico
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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