New Boston, Missouri
New Boston is an unincorporated community in eastern Linn County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located on Route 129 about twelve miles northeast of Brookfield.
New Boston was laid out in 1846, and named after Boston, Massachusetts.[2] A post office called New Boston has been in operation since 1872.[3][4]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Boston, Missouri
- Ramsay, Robert L. (1952). Our Storehouse of Missouri Place Names. University of Missouri Press. p. 26.
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
- "Linn County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
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