Damon, Missouri

Damon is an extinct town in Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]

A post office called Damon was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1903.[2] The community has the name of Damon Taylor, a local merchant.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Damon
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 1, 2017.
  3. ^ "Wayne County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 1, 2017.

37°10′37″N 90°36′38″W / 37.17694°N 90.61056°W / 37.17694; -90.61056


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