Antler, Missouri
Antler is an extinct town in Wright County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
A post office called Antler was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1907.[2] The community was so named for the fact that antlers once were recovered in the area.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Antler (historical)
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 January 2017.
- "Wright County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 3, 2017.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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