West Ely, Missouri
Unincorporated community in Missouri, U.S.
West Ely is an unincorporated community in Marion County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called West Ely was established in 1836, and remained in operation until 1908.[2] Despite its name, the village lies east of Ely.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Ely, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
- ^ "Marion County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
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Municipalities and communities of Marion County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Palmyra
- Hannibal‡
- Monroe City‡
- Palmyra
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- Philadelphia
communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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39°42′39″N 91°33′46″W / 39.71083°N 91.56278°W / 39.71083; -91.56278
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