York, Missouri
York is an extinct hamlet in eastern Atchison County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It was located along the Little Tarkio River just south of the present day route of US 136.[2]
History
York was founded in 1857 by Archibald York, and named for him.[3] A post office called York was established in 1878, and remained in operation until 1901.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: York, Missouri
- ^ Missouri State Highway Commission (1926). Map of Missouri Showing State Road System, Route Numbers, Road Conditions and Points of Interest (Map). Jefferson City: Missouri State Highway Commission. Retrieved January 29, 2026.
- ^ "Atchison County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
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