Elm, Missouri
Elm is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Elm was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1903.[2] The community took its name from a nearby spring where a large elm tree stood.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elm, Missouri
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
- ↑ "Johnson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
Coordinates: 38°51′12″N 94°02′33″W / 38.85333°N 94.04250°W
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