Island City, Missouri

History

A post office called Island City was established in 1858, and remained in operation until 1906.[2] The community took its name from nearby Island Creek.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Island City, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 2, 2016.
  3. "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)

40°08′44″N 94°34′16″W


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