Post Oak, Missouri

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

History

Post Oak was laid out in the 1850s, and named after nearby Post Oak Creek.[2] The Post Oak post office remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1954.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Post Oak, Missouri
  2. ↑ "Johnson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  3. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 October 2016.

Coordinates: 38°34′08″N 93°45′04″W / 38.56889°N 93.75111°W / 38.56889; -93.75111


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