Standish, Missouri

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

A post office called Standish was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1955.[2] A variant name was "Newcomb".[3]

References

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

Coordinates: 39°23′04″N 93°25′46″W / 39.38444°N 93.42944°W / 39.38444; -93.42944

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 9/30/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.