Youngers, Missouri

Youngers is an unincorporated community in Callaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Youngers was established in 1862, and remained in operation until 1908.[2] The community was named after Anderson Younger, the town merchant.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Youngers, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
  3. "Callaway County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 7 September 2016.

Coordinates: 39°03′04″N 92°07′29″W / 39.05111°N 92.12472°W / 39.05111; -92.12472

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