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{{Short description|Extinct town in the American state of Missouri}} |
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'''Ishmael''' is an extinct town in [[Washington County, Missouri|Washington County]], in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Missouri]]. The [[GNIS]] classifies it as a populated place.<ref>{{GNIS|753387|name=Ishmael}}</ref> |
'''Ishmael''' is an extinct town in [[Washington County, Missouri|Washington County]], in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Missouri]]. The [[GNIS]] classifies it as a populated place.<ref>{{GNIS|753387|name=Ishmael}}</ref> |
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A post office called Ishmael was established in 1929, and remained in operation until 1953.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MO&county=Washington | title=Post Offices| publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | |
A post office called Ishmael was established in 1929, and remained in operation until 1953.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MO&county=Washington | title=Post Offices| publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | access-date=30 December 2016}}</ref> The name "Ishmael" was assigned by postal authorities, according to local history.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_washington.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071506/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_washington.html |archive-date=June 24, 2016 |url-status=dead |title=Washington County Place Names, 1928–1945 |publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri |access-date=December 30, 2016 }}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 05:26, 26 July 2023
Ishmael is an extinct town in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]
A post office called Ishmael was established in 1929, and remained in operation until 1953.[2] The name "Ishmael" was assigned by postal authorities, according to local history.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ishmael
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 30, 2016.
- ^ "Washington County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 30, 2016.
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37°48′22″N 91°03′24″W / 37.80611°N 91.05667°W
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