Ringo Point, Missouri

Ringo Point is an unincorporated community in Adair County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Ringo's Point was established in 1857, and remained in operation until 1886.[2] The community was named after Joseph Ringo, an early settler.[3]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ringo Point, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
  3. "Adair 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)

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