Glennonville, Missouri

Glennonville is an unincorporated community in Dunklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.^[1]

History

Glennonville was originally built up chiefly by German Catholics.^[2] The community was named after John J. Glennon, the Archbishop of St. Louis.^[2] A post office called Glennonville was established in 1907, and remained in operation until 1941.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glennonville, Missouri
1 2 "Dunklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 September 2016.

External links

Map of Glennonville, Missouri from Via Michelin website

Municipalities and communities of Dunklin County, Missouri, United States

County seat: Kennett

Cities	Arbyrd Campbell Cardwell Clarkton Holcomb Hornersville Kennett Malden Senath

Village	Rives

Townships	Buffalo Clay Cotton Hill Freeborn Holcomb Independence Salem Union

Unincorporated communities	Arkmo‡ Baird Brian Buck Donic Bucoda Caneer Caruth Cockrum Cotton Plant Dillman Europa Frisbee Gibson Glennonville Gobler Hargrove Hollywood Ipley Mackeys Marlow McGuire Nesbit Octa Providence Sumach Townley Valley Ridge Vincit White Oak Wilhelmina Wrightsville

Ghost towns	Branums Point Moark Paulding

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 36°34′51″N 90°09′20″W / 36.58083°N 90.15556°W / 36.58083; -90.15556

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