New Home, Missouri

New Home is an unincorporated community in Bates County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

New Home was platted in 1869, and named after a local estate of the same name.[2] A post office called New Home was established in 1872, and remained in operation until 1902.[3]

References

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

Coordinates: 38°08′37″N 94°28′21″W / 38.14361°N 94.47250°W / 38.14361; -94.47250

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