Nishnabotna, Missouri

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

Nishnabotna was laid out in 1877, and named after the nearby Nishnabotna River.[2] A post office called Nishnabotna was established in 1871, and remained in operation until 1953.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nishnabotna, Missouri
  2. "Atchison County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 30, 2016.

40°17′45″N 95°30′31″W


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.