Evona, Missouri
Evona is an unincorporated community in Gentry County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
Evona was platted in 1879.[2] The name Evona was coined by the railroad.[3] A post office was established at Evona in 1880, and remained in operation until 1935.[4]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Evona, Missouri
- The History of Gentry and Worth Counties, Missouri. National Historical Company. 1882. p. 123.
- "Gentry County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 2 October 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
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