West Bend, Missouri
Unincorporated community in the American state of Missouri
West Bend is an unincorporated community in southwestern Polk County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called West Bend was established in 1853, and remained in operation until 1865.[2] The community was named for a nearby meander of the Little Sac River.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Bend, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
- ^ "Polk County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
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Municipalities and communities of Polk County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Bolivar
- Bolivar
- Fair Play
- Humansville
- Morrisville
- Pleasant Hope
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- Aldrich
- Flemington
- Halfway
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37°27′27″N 93°27′40″W / 37.45750°N 93.46111°W / 37.45750; -93.46111
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