Prospect Grove was an unincorporated community in Scotland County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of 1938 all that remained was the schoolhouse, named after the community.
History
A post office called Prospect Grove was established by 1853, and remained in operation until 1904. The post office was a farm in 1876. The community was named for the grove in the prairie near the original town site.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Prospect Grove, Missouri
- ^ "Scotland County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
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| County seat: Memphis | ||
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40°31′35″N 91°58′56″W / 40.52639°N 91.98222°W / 40.52639; -91.98222
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