Rippee, Missouri

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

A post office called Rippee was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1936.[2] The community has the name of the local Rippee family.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rippee (historical)
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  3. ↑ "Douglas County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 28 September 2016.

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