Coy, Missouri
Unincorporated community in the U.S. state of Missouri
Coy is an unincorporated community in western McDonald County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community is located about mid-way between Anderson and Tiff City along the south side of the Patterson Creek valley. Missouri Route 76 passes about three-quarters of a mile to the south.[2]
History
A post office called Coy was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1903.[3] The community was named after George McCoy, a local merchant.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coy, Missouri
- ^ Tiff City, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1965 (1976 rev.)
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
- ^ "McDonald County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 4, 2016.
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Municipalities and communities of McDonald County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Pineville
- Anderson
- Goodman
- Lanagan
- Noel
- Pineville
- Southwest City
- Ginger Blue
- Jane
- Anderson East
- Anderson West
- Buffalo Hart
- Buffalo May
- Elk Horn
- Elk River East
- Elk River West
- Erie Goodman
- Erie McNatt
- McMillen Coy
- McMillen Tiff
- Mountain
- Pineville Lanagan
- Pineville North
- Pineville South
- Prairie
- Richwood
- White Rock
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36°39′40″N 94°31′56″W / 36.66111°N 94.53222°W / 36.66111; -94.53222
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