Enyart, Missouri

Enyart is an unincorporated community in northwest Gentry County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

The community is on the east bank of the Grand River and Gentry is approximately seven miles to the east-southeast.[2]

History

A post office called Enyart was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1904.[3] The community has the name of Abraham Enyart, an early settler.[4]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Enyart, Missouri
  2. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 14, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 2, 2016.
  4. ^ "Gentry County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 2, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

40°21′44″N 94°32′53″W / 40.36222°N 94.54806°W / 40.36222; -94.54806


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