Reynolds is an unincorporated community in western Dallas County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

The community is located approximately three miles west of Buffalo on Missouri Route 32. Lindley Creek flows past approximately one-half mile to the east. Reynolds Chapel and cemetery are about one mile north on a county road.[2]

History

A post office called Reynolds was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1897.[3] The community has the name of Mark Reynolds, a pioneer citizen.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Reynolds, Dallas County, Missouri
  2. Buffalo NW, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1951
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
  4. "Dallas County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on September 15, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

37°38′19″N 93°09′29″W / 37.63861°N 93.15806°W / 37.63861; -93.15806


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