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Olinger is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Olinger was established in 1902, and remained in operation until 1917.[2] The community has the name of John Olinger, the original owner of the site.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Olinger, Missouri
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 26, 2016.
  3. ^ "Lawrence County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 26, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

37°16′36″N 93°50′14″W / 37.27667°N 93.83722°W / 37.27667; -93.83722