Worland, Missouri

History

Worland was platted in 1888, and named after Harry Worland, who ran a local pharmacy.[2] A post office called Worland was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1952.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Worland, Missouri
  2. "Bates County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 September 2016.


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