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⚫ | '''Beach''' is an [[unincorporated community]] in northwestern [[Webster County, Missouri|Webster County]], in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Missouri]].<ref name="GNIS">{{GNIS|735502|name=Beach}}</ref> The community is located on [[Missouri Route W]] |
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⚫ | '''Beach''' is an [[unincorporated community]] in northwestern [[Webster County, Missouri|Webster County]], in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Missouri]].<ref name="GNIS">{{GNIS|735502|name=Beach}}</ref> The community is located on [[Missouri Route W]], approximately six miles north-northwest of [[Marshfield, Missouri|Marshfield]].<ref>''Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer,'' DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 52, {{ISBN|0-89933-224-2}}</ref> |
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==History== |
==History== |
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Variant names were "Attebury"<ref name=GNIS /> and "Atteberry".<ref name="History">{{cite web | url=http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_webster.html | title=Webster County Place Names, 1928–1945 | publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri | accessdate=January 2, 2017 | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071608/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_webster.html | archivedate=June 24, 2016 | |
Variant names were "Attebury"<ref name=GNIS /> and "Atteberry".<ref name="History">{{cite web | url=http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_webster.html | title=Webster County Place Names, 1928–1945 | publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri | accessdate=January 2, 2017 | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071608/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_webster.html | archivedate=June 24, 2016 | url-status=live }}</ref> A post office called Beach was established in 1897, the name was changed to Atteberry in 1903, and the post office closed in 1906.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MO&county=Webster | title=Post Offices| publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=1 January 2017}}</ref> The present name of "Beach" was assigned by postal officials.<ref name="History" /> |
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Latest revision as of 05:59, 22 July 2023
Beach is an unincorporated community in northwestern Webster County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community is located on Missouri Route W, approximately six miles north-northwest of Marshfield.[2]
History
[edit]Variant names were "Attebury"[1] and "Atteberry".[3] A post office called Beach was established in 1897, the name was changed to Atteberry in 1903, and the post office closed in 1906.[4] The present name of "Beach" was assigned by postal officials.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beach
- ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 52, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- ^ a b "Webster County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2017.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 1, 2017.
37°25′52″N 92°57′33″W / 37.43111°N 92.95917°W