词条 | Hams Prairie, Missouri |
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Hams Prairie (originally Ham's Prairie) is an unincorporated community in Callaway County, Missouri, United States.[1] The town is located 5.5 miles south-southeast of Fulton, whose post office handles its mail as part of zip code 65251. Hams Prairie is named for Rev. John Ham, a Methodist minister who arrived in Callaway County in 1815 and cut his name on a tree at the edge of the prairie one year later.[2] A post office called Hams Prairie was established in 1865, and remained in operation until 1907.[3] References1. ^{{GNIS|750209}} 2. ^A Short History of Callaway County by Ovid Bell, p.3, and History of Callaway County, p.113 and p.481, as cited by Kingdom of Callaway Historical Society: Other Communities, retrieved 14 January 2008. 3. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=MO | title=Post Offices| publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=7 September 2016}} External links
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