Octa, Missouri
Octa is an unincorporated community in Dunklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Octa was established in 1903, and remained in operation until 1908.[2] The origin of the name Octa is obscure.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Octa, Missouri
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- ↑ "Dunklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
Coordinates: 36°10′16″N 90°07′23″W / 36.17111°N 90.12306°W
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