Virginia, Missouri
Unincorporated Community in Bates County, Missouri
Virginia is an unincorporated community in Bates County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
Virginia was platted in 1871, and named after Virginia, the native home of a share of the first settlers.[2] A post office was established at Virginia in 1871, and remained in operation until 1906.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Virginia, Missouri
- ^ "Bates County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
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Municipalities and communities of Bates County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Butler
- Adrian
- Amoret
- Amsterdam
- Butler
- Drexel‡
- Hume
- Rich Hill
- Rockville
- Foster
- Merwin
- Passaic
communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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38°16′01″N 94°29′45″W / 38.26694°N 94.49583°W / 38.26694; -94.49583
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