Earl is an unincorporated community in Callaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
History
A post office called Earl was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1907. The community was named after Earl Sexton, the son of a local merchant.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Earl, Missouri
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
- "Callaway County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
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Municipalities and communities of Callaway County, Missouri, United States | ||
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County seat: Fulton | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
38°55′52″N 92°03′41″W / 38.93111°N 92.06139°W / 38.93111; -92.06139
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