Halifax, Missouri

History

A post office called Halifax was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1925.[2] The community was named after Halifax, Nova Scotia.[3]

References

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

38°00′43″N 90°29′23″W


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