Lois, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Lois was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1912.[2] The community has the name of Lois Cordsmeyer, a young citizen.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lois, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
  3. "Maries County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 2, 2016.

Coordinates: 38°08′53″N 91°45′21″W / 38.14806°N 91.75583°W / 38.14806; -91.75583

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