Worcester, Missouri

History

A post office called Worcester was established in 1877, and remained in operation until 1907.[2] The community was named after Worcester, Massachusetts, the native home of a share of the first settlers.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Worcester, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
  3. "Audrain County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.

39°16′25″N 91°45′15″W


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