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Half Rock, Missouri

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Half Rock is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.^[1]

History

A post office called Half Rock was established in 1867, and remained in operation until 1900.^[2] According to tradition, the community was derisively so named on account of the quality of the coffee at a nearby store (i.e. the coffee was "half rock".)^[3]

References

1. ^{{GNIS|740898}}
2. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MO&county=Mercer | title=Post Offices| publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=5 November 2016}}
3. ^{{cite web | url =http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_mercer.html | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070345/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_mercer.html | archivedate = June 24, 2016 | deadurl = no | title=Mercer County Place Names, 1928–1945 | publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri| accessdate= November 5, 2016}}

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2 : Unincorporated communities in Mercer County, Missouri|Unincorporated communities in Missouri

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