Enyart, Missouri

Enyart is an unincorporated community in northwest Gentry County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

The community is on the east bank of the Grand River and Gentry is approximately seven miles to the east-southeast.[2]

History

A post office called Enyart was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1904.[3] The community has the name of Abraham Enyart, an early settler.[4]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Enyart, Missouri
  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 14, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 2, 2016.
  4. "Gentry County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 2, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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