Sperry is an unincorporated community in Adair County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. A fencing business is the only business or service at Sperry; there are also a few homes.
History
A post office called Sperry was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1907. The community's name is a transfer from Sperry, Michigan.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sperry, Missouri
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
- "Adair County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
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Municipalities and communities of Adair County, Missouri, United States | ||
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County seat: Kirksville | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
40°16′47″N 92°29′19″W / 40.27972°N 92.48861°W / 40.27972; -92.48861
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