Apex, Missouri

Apex had its start as a station on the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad.{{cite web|url=http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_lincoln.html |title=Lincoln County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) |publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri |accessdate=26 October 2016 |url-status=bot: unknown |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071039/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_lincoln.html |archivedate=24 June 2016 }} A post office called Apex was established in 1880, and remained in operation until 1941.{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MO&county=Lincoln | title=Post Offices| publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=26 October 2016}}

In 1925, Apex had 28 inhabitants.{{cite book | author=Rand McNally and Company | title=Premier Atlas of the World: Containing Maps of All Countries of the World, with the Most Recent Boundary Decisions, and Maps of All the States, Territories, and Possessions of the United States with Population Figures from the Latest Official Census Reports, Also Data of Interest Concerning International and Domestic Political Questions | publisher=Rand McNally & Company | year=1925 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WqRRAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA259 | access-date=2023-02-19 | page=259}} Little remains of the original community.{{Cite web |title=Lincoln County {{!}} The State Historical Society of Missouri |url=https://collections.shsmo.org/manuscripts/columbia/C2366/lincoln-county#:~:text=A%20post%20office%20in%20the,415,%20456;%20Andy%20J.%20Brown) |access-date=2022-04-19 |website=collections.shsmo.org}}

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Category:Unincorporated communities in Lincoln County, Missouri

Category:Unincorporated communities in Missouri

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