Oak Hill, Missouri

Oak Hill is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

Oak Hill had its start around 1860, and most likely was named for the character of the local terrain.[2] A post office called Oak Hill was established in 1870, and remained in operation until 1944.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oak Hill, Missouri
  2. ↑ "Crawford County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  3. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 September 2016.

Coordinates: 38°12′21″N 91°25′15″W / 38.20583°N 91.42083°W / 38.20583; -91.42083

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