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Boyer, Missouri

Coordinates: 37°18′58″N 92°33′06″W / 37.31611°N 92.55167°W / 37.31611; -92.55167
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Boyer is an unincorporated community in Wright County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community is located on Missouri Route 5, northwest of Hartville.[2]

History

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A post office called Boyer was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1909.[3] The community has the name of the local Boyer family.[4]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boyer, Missouri
  2. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 53 ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 3, 2017.
  4. ^ "Wright County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 3, 2017.

37°18′58″N 92°33′06″W / 37.31611°N 92.55167°W / 37.31611; -92.55167