Kings Grove, Missouri
Kings Grove is an extinct town in northeastern Holt County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
Kings Grove was settled around 1850[2] by John B. King, and named for him.[3] A government survey from 1839 denotes this place as Roland's Grove.[2] A post office called Kings Grove was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1881.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kings Grove (historical)
- ^ a b "History of Holt County, Missouri". St. Joseph, Mo., Midland Printing Co., 1917. Retrieved December 15, 2024.
- ^ "Holt County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 8, 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 8, 2016.
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