Tavern, Missouri

Tavern is an unincorporated community in Maries County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Tavern was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1933.[2] A variant name was "Humphreys".[1] Besides the post office, the community had Humphrey's country store.[3]

References

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

38°09′45″N 92°07′47″W / 38.16250°N 92.12972°W / 38.16250; -92.12972


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