Gaynor, Missouri
Gaynor is an unincorporated community in Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A former variant name was "Gaynor City".[2] A post office called Gaynor City was established in 1879, the name was changed to Gaynor in 1895, and the post office closed in 1903.[3] The community has the name of Edward Gaynor, a local tradesman.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gaynor, Missouri
- "Nodaway County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 24 November 2016. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
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