Stokley, Missouri

Stokley (also spelled Stokeley) is an unincorporated community in Pettis County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Stokley was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1902.[2] The community most likely has the surname of a local family.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stokley, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  3. "Pettis County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.

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