Kenwood, Missouri

Kenwood is an unincorporated community in Knox County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

Kenwood was founded in 1889, and named after a railroad official.[2] A post office called Kenwood was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1936.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kenwood, Missouri
  2. "Knox County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 23 October 2016.

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