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Stillings, Missouri

Coordinates: 39°19′11″N 94°53′17″W / 39.31972°N 94.88806°W / 39.31972; -94.88806
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Stillings is an unincorporated community in Platte County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] It lies within the Kansas City metropolitan area.

History

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Stillings was laid out in 1889 by Vinton Stillings, and named for him.[2] A post office was established at Stillings in 1890, and remained in operation until 1913.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stillings, Missouri
  2. ^ "Platte County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2016.
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 9, 2016.

39°19′11″N 94°53′17″W / 39.31972°N 94.88806°W / 39.31972; -94.88806