Bearcreek, Missouri
Bearcreek is an unincorporated community in Cedar County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Bear Creek was established in 1847, the name was changed to Bearcreek in 1894, and the post office closed in 1957.[2] The community took its name from nearby Bear Creek.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bearcreek, Missouri
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
- "Cedar County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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