Riverside, Jefferson County, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Riverside was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1910.[2] The community's name alludes to the nearby Mississippi River.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Riverside, Jefferson County, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
  3. "Jefferson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 19 October 2016.

Coordinates: 38°17′12″N 90°22′48″W / 38.28667°N 90.38000°W / 38.28667; -90.38000

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/6/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.