Black Walnut, Missouri

History

A post office called Black Walnut was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1908.[2] The community was named for a grove of black walnut timber near the original town site.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Black Walnut, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  3. "St. Charles County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.


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