Hickory Creek, Grundy County, Missouri

Hickory Creek (also called Hickory) is an unincorporated community in Grundy County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Hickory was established in 1878, and remained in operation until 1942.[2] The community takes its name from nearby Hickory Creek.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hickory Creek, Grundy County, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  3. "Grundy County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 3 October 2016.

Coordinates: 39°59′53″N 93°40′10″W / 39.99806°N 93.66944°W / 39.99806; -93.66944

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