Winner is an unincorporated community in Clay County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Winner was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1900.[2] W. E. Winner, the founder, gave the community his last name.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Winner, Missouri
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 21, 2016.
- ↑ "Clay County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 21, 2016.
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39°19′57″N 94°29′31″W / 39.33250°N 94.49194°W
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