Boles, Missouri

Boles is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Boles was established in 1864, and remained in operation until 1939.[2] The community most likely was named after Boles Township.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boles, Missouri
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  3. ↑ "Franklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.

Coordinates: 38°31′51″N 90°53′24″W / 38.53083°N 90.89000°W / 38.53083; -90.89000

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