Cunningham, Chariton County, Missouri
Cunningham is an unincorporated community in Chariton County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
Cunningham was platted in 1870, and named in honor of Dr. John F. Cunningham, a local elected official.[2][3] A post office was established at Cunningham in 1871, and remained in operation until 1910.[4]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cunningham, Chariton County, Missouri
- Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. pp. 274.
- "Chariton 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)
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
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