Ark, Missouri

Ark is an extinct town in Dent County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

A post office called Ark was established in 1901, and remained in operation until 1915.[2] The community was a shipping point of lumber.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ark
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  3. ↑ "Dent County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.

Coordinates: 37°40′52″N 91°20′10″W / 37.68111°N 91.33611°W / 37.68111; -91.33611

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