Glennonville is an unincorporated community in Dunklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
[edit]Glennonville was originally built up chiefly by German Catholics.[2] The community was named after John J. Glennon, the Archbishop of St. Louis.[2] A post office called Glennonville was established in 1907, and remained in operation until 1941.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glennonville, Missouri
- ^ a b "Dunklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 1, 2016. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
External links
[edit]- Map of Glennonville, Missouri Archived October 2, 2016, at the Wayback Machine from Via Michelin website
36°34′51″N 90°09′20″W / 36.58083°N 90.15556°W