Winner, Missouri
Winner is an unincorporated community in Clay County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Winner was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1900.[2] W. E. Winner, the founder, gave the community his last name.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Winner, Missouri
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
- "Clay County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
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