Hoover, Missouri

Hoover is an unincorporated community in Platte County, Missouri, United States,[1] that is within the Kansas City metropolitan area.

History

A post office called Hoover was established in 1894, and remained in operation until 1899.[2] The community has the name of James Hoover, a local merchant.[3]

See also

Missouri portal

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hoover
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 9, 2016.
  3. ^ "Platte County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2016.

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