Racola, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Racola was established in 1898, and remained in operation until 1930.[2] The community has the middle name of John Racola Coleman, the original owner of the site.[3]

References

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

38°01′57″N 90°45′24″W / 38.03250°N 90.75667°W / 38.03250; -90.75667


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