Madry, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Madry was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1918.[2] The community was named after A. H. Madry, the original owner of the town site.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Madry, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  3. "Barry County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 30 August 2016.

Coordinates: 36°52′10″N 93°43′13″W / 36.86944°N 93.72028°W / 36.86944; -93.72028

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