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A post office called Xenia was established in 1857, and remained in operation until 1872.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MO&county=Nodaway | title=Post Offices| publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | access-date=24 November 2016}}</ref> The name is a transfer from [[Xenia, Ohio]].<ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YbyjamQWtScC&pg=PA25 | title=Our Storehouse of Missouri Place Names | publisher=University of Missouri Press | author=Ramsay, Robert L. | year=1952 | pages=25}}</ref> Little remains of the original community.<ref>{{cite web | url =http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_nodaway.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070319/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_nodaway.html | archive-date = June 24, 2016 | url-status = live | title=Nodaway County Place Names, 1928–1945 | publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri| access-date= November 24, 2016}}</ref> |
A post office called Xenia was established in 1857, and remained in operation until 1872.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MO&county=Nodaway | title=Post Offices| publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | access-date=24 November 2016}}</ref> The name is a transfer from [[Xenia, Ohio]].<ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YbyjamQWtScC&pg=PA25 | title=Our Storehouse of Missouri Place Names | publisher=University of Missouri Press | author=Ramsay, Robert L. | year=1952 | pages=25}}</ref> Little remains of the original community.<ref>{{cite web | url =http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_nodaway.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070319/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_nodaway.html | archive-date = June 24, 2016 | url-status = live | title=Nodaway County Place Names, 1928–1945 | publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri| access-date= November 24, 2016}}</ref> |
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== See also == |
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* [[List of ghost towns in Missouri]] |
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Latest revision as of 18:51, 17 July 2024
Xenia is an extinct community in Nodaway County, Missouri, in the United States. The exact location of Xenia is unknown to the GNIS.[1]
A post office called Xenia was established in 1857, and remained in operation until 1872.[2] The name is a transfer from Xenia, Ohio.[3] Little remains of the original community.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Xenia, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
- ^ Ramsay, Robert L. (1952). Our Storehouse of Missouri Place Names. University of Missouri Press. p. 25.
- ^ "Nodaway County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
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