Post Oak, Missouri
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Post Oak is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.{{GNIS|729801}}
The community is located on Missouri Route 13. The Rock Island Trail runs just north of the community.
History
Post Oak was laid out in the 1850s, and named after nearby Post Oak Creek.{{cite web| url=http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_johnson.html| title=Johnson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)| publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri| accessdate=20 October 2016| url-status=bot: unknown| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070939/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_johnson.html| archivedate=24 June 2016}} The Post Oak post office remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1954.{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MO&county=Johnson | title=Post Offices| publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=19 October 2016}}
References
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Category:Unincorporated communities in Missouri
Category:Unincorporated communities in Johnson County, Missouri
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