Olden, Missouri
Olden is an unincorporated community in Howell County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] Olden is located just east of U.S. Route 63, approximately two miles south of Pomona.[2]
History
Olden was platted in 1882, and named after Benjamin Olden, a railroad official.[3] A post office called Olden was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1951.[4]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Olden, Missouri
- Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 64, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- "Howell County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
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