en Genova, Missouri

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

The State Historical Society of Missouri speculates Genova derives its name from Geneva and/or Genoa.^[2] A post office called Genova was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1901.^[3]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Genova
^ "Livingston County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 30, 2016. Retrieved October 30, 2016.

39°54′21″N 93°42′17″W / 39.90583°N 93.70472°W / 39.90583; -93.70472

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Genova

[2] "Livingston County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 30, 2016.

[3] "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 30, 2016. Retrieved October 30, 2016.

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