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'''Charter Oak''' is an [[unincorporated community]] in [[Stoddard County, Missouri|Stoddard County]], in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Missouri]].<ref name="GNIS">{{GNIS|715748|name=Charter Oak}}</ref> A variant spelling was "Charteroak".<ref name=GNIS /> |
'''Charter Oak''' is an [[unincorporated community]] in [[Stoddard County, Missouri|Stoddard County]], in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Missouri]].<ref name="GNIS">{{GNIS|715748|name=Charter Oak}}</ref> A variant spelling was "Charteroak".<ref name=GNIS /> |
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Revision as of 15:45, 17 November 2021
Charter Oak is an unincorporated community in Stoddard County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] A variant spelling was "Charteroak".[1]
History
Charter Oak had its start ca. 1900 when the railroad was extended to that point.[2] The community took its name from the Charteroak Land and Lumber Company.[2] A post office called Charteroak was established in 1902, and remained in operation until 1957.[3]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Charter Oak
- ^ a b "Stoddard County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
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