Vinton is an extinct town in Bates County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
A post office called Vinton was established in 1871, and remained in operation until 1904.[2] The community was named after the local Vinton family.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vinton (historical)
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
- ^ "Bates County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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