Apex, Missouri

History

A post office called Apex was established in 1880, and remained in operation until 1941.[2] The community was named by postal officials.[3] It was formerly a station on the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad, but Apex got abandoned. There is nothing remaining in apex other than a store.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Apex, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
  3. "Lincoln County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. "Lincoln County | The State Historical Society of Missouri". collections.shsmo.org. Retrieved 2022-04-19.


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