Dent, Missouri
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Dent is an unincorporated community in Texas County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.{{GNIS|740138}}
History
A post office called Dent was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1933.{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MO&county=Texas | title=Post Offices| publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=28 December 2016}} The community has the name of the local Dent family.{{cite web | url=http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_texas.html | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071622/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_texas.html | archivedate=June 24, 2016 | url-status=live | title=Texas County Place Names, 1928–1945 | publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri | accessdate=December 28, 2016 }}
References
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Category:Unincorporated communities in Texas County, Missouri
Category:Unincorporated communities in Missouri
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