Manda, Missouri

Manda is an extinct town in Gasconade County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

An early variant name was "Zoar".^[1] A post office Zoar was established in 1898, the name was changed to Manda in 1901, the post office closed in 1908.^[2] An early postmaster gave the community the first name of his daughter, Manda Tschappler.^[3]

References

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

Municipalities and communities of Gasconade County, Missouri, United States

County seat: Hermann

Cities	Bland‡ Gasconade Hermann Morrison Owensville Rosebud

Townships	Boeuf Boulware Bourbois Brush Creek Canaan Clay Richland Roark Third Creek

Unincorporated community	Bay Bem Cleavesville Drake Fredericksburg Little Berger Mount Sterling New Woollam Redbird

Ghost towns	Leduc Manda

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

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