Danville, Missouri
Danville is a census-designated places in Montgomery County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
Danville was laid out in 1834, and named after Danville, Virginia, the native home of an early settler.[2] A post office called Danville was established in 1834, and remained in operation until 1942.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Danville, Missouri
- "Montgomery County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
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