Glennonville, Missouri

{{Short description|Unincorporated community in Dunklin County, Missouri}}

Glennonville is an unincorporated community in Dunklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.{{GNIS|718518}}

History

Glennonville was originally built up chiefly by German Catholics.{{cite web|url=http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_dunklin.html |title=Dunklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) |publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri |accessdate=29 September 2016 |url-status=bot: unknown |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071947/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_dunklin.html |archivedate=24 June 2016 }} The community was named after John J. Glennon, the Archbishop of St. Louis. A post office called Glennonville was established in 1907, and remained in operation until 1941.{{cite web|url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MO&county=Dunklin |title=Post Offices |publisher=Jim Forte Postal History |accessdate=29 September 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161001205330/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MO&county=Dunklin |archivedate=1 October 2016 }}

References

External links

[https://www.viamichelin.com/web/Maps/Map-Glennonville-_-Missouri-United_States?strLocid=31NHJncmsxMGNNell1TlRnME1EVT1jTFRrd0xqRTFOekV4 Map of Glennonville, Missouri] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161002110633/https://www.viamichelin.com/web/Maps/Map-Glennonville-_-Missouri-United_States?strLocid=31NHJncmsxMGNNell1TlRnME1EVT1jTFRrd0xqRTFOekV4 |date=October 2, 2016 }} from Via Michelin website

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Category:Unincorporated communities in Dunklin County, Missouri

Category:Unincorporated communities in Missouri