Maud, Missouri
Maud is an unincorporated community in Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
[edit]A post office called Maud was established in 1880, and remained in operation until 1903.[2] An early postmaster, Peter Ridings, gave the community the name of his daughter, Maud Ridings.[3] The population of the town in 1935 was 22.
References
[edit]- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Maud, Missouri
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
- ↑ "Shelby County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
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