Chariton, Missouri
Chariton is an unincorporated community in Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Chariton was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1907.[2] The community takes its name from the nearby Chariton River.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chariton, Missouri
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- "Putnam County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
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