Case is an unincorporated community in northern Laclede County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community was on Missouri Route E approximately 1.5 miles northwest of Eldridge.
History
A post office called Case was established in 1861, and remained in operation until 1876. The community was named after John Case, a pioneer citizen.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Case, Laclede County, Missouri
- Macks Creek, MO, 15 Minute Tpographi Quadrangle, USGS, 1934 (1959 rev.) (from the coordinates)
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
- "Laclede County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
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County seat: Lebanon | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
37°50′38″N 92°45′50″W / 37.84389°N 92.76389°W / 37.84389; -92.76389
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