Hugo, Missouri

Hugo is an unincorporated community in Camden County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

A variant name was "Chauncy".^[1] A post office called Chauncy was established in 1883, the name was changed to Hugo in 1914, and the post office closed in 1943.^[2] The origin of the name Hugo is obscure.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hugo, Missouri
↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
↑ "Camden County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 8 September 2016.

Municipalities and communities of Camden County, Missouri, United States

County seat: Camdenton

Cities	Camdenton Lake Ozark‡ Linn Creek Osage Beach‡ Richland‡

Villages	Climax Springs Laurie‡ Stoutland‡ Sunrise Beach‡ Village of Four Seasons

Townships	Adair Auglaize Jackson Jasper Kiheka Niangua Osage Osceola Pawhuska Russell Warren

CDPs	Macks Creek

Other unincorporated communities	Bannister Barnumton Branch Damsel Decaturville Green Bay Terrace Hugo Hurricane Deck Montreal Neongwah Only Passover Purvis Roach Sagrada Toronto Wet Glaize

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

Coordinates: 37°59′43″N 92°39′33″W / 37.99528°N 92.65917°W / 37.99528; -92.65917

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