Moark, Missouri

Moark is an extinct town in Dunklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]

A post office called Moark was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1905.[2] The community derives its name from the Missouri-Arkansas Lumber Company.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Moark
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
  3. "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.

36°22′57″N 89°59′20″W


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