Wall Street, Missouri

Wall Street, Missouri
Unincorporated community
Wall Street
Wall Street
Coordinates: 37°36′45″N 92°57′18″W / 37.61250°N 92.95500°W / 37.61250; -92.95500Coordinates: 37°36′45″N 92°57′18″W / 37.61250°N 92.95500°W / 37.61250; -92.95500
Country United States
State Missouri
County Dallas
Elevation 1,194 ft (364 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
GNIS feature ID 728274[1]

Wall Street is a unincorporated community in Dallas County, Missouri.[1]

The settlement's name was given by local residents as "a mocking or slurring name".[2] A post office was established in 1902, and remained in operation until 1907.[3]

In 1970, three families resided in Wall Street.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wall Street
  2. ↑ "Dallas County Place Names, 1928-1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved September 14, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  4. ↑ Moser, Arthur Paul. "A Directory of Towns, Villages, and Hamlets Past and Present of Dallas County, Missouri". Springfield-Greene County Library. Retrieved September 14, 2016.
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