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Palmer, Missouri

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Palmer is an extinct town in southwesern Washington County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.^[1] Palmer is located on the banks of Hazel Creek on Missouri Route Z. The area is within the Hazel Creek Recreation Area in the Mark Twain National Forest.^[2]

History

Palmer was platted in 1830.^[3] Old variant names were "Harmony" and "Webster".^[1] A post office called Harmony was established in 1827, the name was changed to Palmer in 1874, and the post office closed in 1955.^[4] The present name is after Donald McNair Palmer, a businessperson in the local mining industry.^[3]

References

1. ^¹{{GNIS|751477|name=Palmer}}
2. ^Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 48 {{ISBN|0-89933-224-2}}
3. ^¹{{cite web | url=http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_washington.html | title=Washington County Place Names, 1928–1945 | publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri | accessdate=December 30, 2016 | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071506/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_washington.html | archivedate=June 24, 2016 | deadurl=no}}
4. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MO&county=Washington | title=Post Offices| publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=30 December 2016}}

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2 : Ghost towns in Missouri|Former populated places in Washington County, Missouri

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