Cape Fair, Missouri
Cape Fair is an unincorporated community in Stone County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located on Route 76 and the southern terminus of Route 173. Cape Fair is on the west side of the James River arm of Table Rock Lake.[2] The community is part of the Branson, Missouri Micropolitan Statistical Area.
A post office called Cape Fair has been in operation since 1851.[3] The community most likely was named for the river cape or sharp stream meander south of the original town site.[4]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cape Fair, Missouri
- Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 2007, Third edition, p. 61, ISBN 0-89933-353-2
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
- "Stone County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2016.
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