Signal, Missouri

Signal is an extinct town in northern Phelps County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

A post office was established at Signal in 1903, and remained in operation until 1905.[2] It is unknown why the name "Signal" was applied to this community.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Signal (historical)
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
  3. ^ "Phelps County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
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County seat: Rolla
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38°01′52″N 91°48′56″W / 38.03111°N 91.81556°W / 38.03111; -91.81556


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