Hannon (formerly called Barton City) is an unincorporated community in Barton County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Hannon was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1953.[2] The community most likely was named after the local Hannon family.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hannon, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
  3. "Barton County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 31, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

37°37′21″N 94°29′39″W / 37.62250°N 94.49417°W / 37.62250; -94.49417


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