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Katy, Missouri

Coordinates: 37°49′42″N 94°34′18″W / 37.82833°N 94.57167°W / 37.82833; -94.57167
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Katy is an unincorporated community in Vernon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

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A post office called Katy was established in 1894, and remained in operation until 1908.[2] The community took its name from the Katy Railroad.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Katy, Missouri
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 29, 2016.
  3. ^ "Vernon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 29, 2016.

37°49′42″N 94°34′18″W / 37.82833°N 94.57167°W / 37.82833; -94.57167