Bay, Missouri
Bay is an unincorporated community in Gasconade County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Bay was established in 1860, and remained in operation until 1963.[2] It is not known to the State Historical Society of Missouri why the name "Bay" was applied to this community.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bay, Missouri
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
- "Gasconade County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 18 April 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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