New Liberty, Missouri

New Liberty is an extinct town in Oregon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]

A post office called New Liberty was established in 1914, and remained in operation until 1941.[2] Besides the post office, the community had a schoolhouse.[3] The community derives its name from a nearby church of the same name.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Liberty
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Liberty School (historical)
  4. "Oregon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2016.

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