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Hico, Missouri

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Hico is an extinct town in Dallas County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

A post office called Hico was established in 1903, and remained in operation until 1907.[2] The community's name is a contraction of Hickory County, the native home of the local postmaster.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hico (historical)
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Dallas County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 25 September 2016.