Worland, Missouri
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Worland is an unincorporated community in western Bates County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.{{GNIS|729146}} The community is on Missouri Route U one mile from the Missouri-Kansas border. Butler is 14 miles to the northeast.Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1st ed. 1998, p. 42 {{isbn|0899332242}}
History
Worland was platted in 1888, and named after Harry Worland, who ran a local pharmacy.{{cite web | url=http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_bates.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071125/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_bates.html | url-status=dead | archive-date=24 June 2016 | title=Bates County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)| publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri| accessdate=1 September 2016}} A post office called Worland was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1952.{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=MO | title=Post Offices| publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=1 September 2016}}
References
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Category:Unincorporated communities in Bates County, Missouri
Category:Unincorporated communities in Missouri
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