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Kings Grove, Missouri

Coordinates: 40°14′46″N 95°07′28″W / 40.246104°N 95.124419°W / 40.246104; -95.124419
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Kings Grove is an extinct town in Holt County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

Kings Grove was laid out ca. 1850 by John B. King, and named for him.[2] A post office called Kings Grove was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1881.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kings Grove (historical)
  2. ^ "Holt County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 8, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 8, 2016.

40°14′46″N 95°07′28″W / 40.246104°N 95.124419°W / 40.246104; -95.124419