Griffin, Missouri
Griffin is an unincorporated community in Christian County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Griffin was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1907.[2] The community was named after the proprietor of a nearby mill.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Griffin, Missouri
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
- ↑ "Christian County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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