Olden, Missouri

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

History

Olden was platted in 1882, and named after Benjamin Olden, a railroad official.[2] A post office called Olden was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1951.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Olden, Missouri
  2. "Howell County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 October 2016.

Coordinates: 36°50′02″N 91°54′38″W / 36.83389°N 91.91056°W / 36.83389; -91.91056

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