Glennonville, Missouri
Glennonville is an unincorporated community in Dunklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
Glennonville was originally built up chiefly by German Catholics.[2] The community was named after John J. Glennon, the Archbishop of St. Louis.[2] A post office called Glennonville was established in 1907, and remained in operation until 1941.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glennonville, Missouri
- "Dunklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 1, 2016. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
External links
- Map of Glennonville, Missouri from Via Michelin website
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