Thuroy, Missouri
Thuroy is an unincorporated community in Ozark County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Thuroy was established in 1927, and remained in operation until 1936.[2] The community derives its name from Thursey Marshal, an early settler (a postal error accounts for the error in spelling, which was never corrected).[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Thuroy, Missouri
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
- ↑ "Ozark County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
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