Kissenger, Missouri

Kissenger (also spelled Kissinger) is an unincorporated community in Pike County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Kissenger was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1919.[2] The community has the name of James Henley Kissinger, the original owner of the town site.[3]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kissenger, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  3. "Pike County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 7, 2016.

39°18′18″N 90°51′30″W


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