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Kings Grove, Missouri

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Extinct town in Holt County, Missouri

Kings Grove is an extinct town in northeastern Holt County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

Kings Grove was settled around 1850 by John B. King, and named for him. A government survey from 1839 denotes this place as Roland's Grove. A post office called Kings Grove was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1881.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kings Grove (historical)
  2. ^ "History of Holt County, Missouri". St. Joseph, Mo., Midland Printing Co., 1917. Retrieved December 15, 2024.
  3. "Holt County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 8, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 8, 2016.
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40°14′46″N 95°07′28″W / 40.246104°N 95.124419°W / 40.246104; -95.124419


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