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Chicopee, Missouri

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Unincorporated community in Missouri, U.S.

Chicopee is an unincorporated community in northern Carter County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is located on the south bank of the Current River just southeast of Van Buren.

History

Chicopee was platted in 1888, and named after Chicopee, Massachusetts, the native home of a railroad official, George H. Nettleton. A post office called Chicopee was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1900.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chicopee, Missouri
  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 66, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. "Carter County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 11, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 11, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of Carter County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Van Buren
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36°59′06″N 91°00′20″W / 36.98500°N 91.00556°W / 36.98500; -91.00556


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