Lisbon, Missouri
Lisbon is an unincorporated community in Howard County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Lisbon was established in 1871, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906.[2] The community was named after Lisbon, in Portugal.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lisbon, Missouri
- ↑ "Howard County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
- ↑ Merkner, Sue A. (Jul 27, 1977). "Odd places give Missouri towns foreign names". The Nevada Daily Mail. p. 5. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
Coordinates: 39°06′23″N 92°54′23″W / 39.10639°N 92.90639°W
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