Buckeye, Missouri
Buckeye is an unincorporated community in Mississippi County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A variant name was "Bement".[2] A post office called Buckeye was established in 1895, and remained in operation until 1919.[3] The community was named for a grove of buckeye trees near the original town site.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Buckeye, Missouri
- "Mississippi County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 6 November 2016.
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