Gascondy, Missouri

Gascondy is an extinct town in Osage County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]

A post office called Gascondy was established in 1907, and remained in operation until 1942.[2] The community most likely derives its name from the Gasconade River.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gascondy
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  3. "Osage County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 26, 2016.

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