Shirley, Missouri
Shirley is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Shirley was established in 1894, and remained in operation until 1955.[2] The community has the name of James Shirley, a local merchant.[3]
Susan Cave (23WA190) was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[4]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Shirley, Missouri
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
- "Washington County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 30, 2016.
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
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