Dunlap is a village in Grundy County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
History
Variant names were "Banta", "Corneau", and "Dillon". A post office called Banta was established in 1881, the name was changed to Corneau in 1882, renamed again Dunlap in 1888, and the post office closed in 1942. The community most likely was named after William Dunlap, an early settler.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dunlap
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
- "Grundy County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
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