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'''Craddock''' is an [[unincorporated community]] in southern [[Phelps County, Missouri|Phelps County]], in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Missouri]].<ref>{{GNIS|749507}}</ref> The community is one mile east of [[U.S. Route 63 in Missouri|U.S. Route 63]]. [[Licking, Missouri|Licking]] is approximately nine miles to the south in [[Texas County, Missouri|Texas County]] and [[Edgar Springs, Missouri|Edgar Springs]] is about nine miles to the north.<ref name=atlas>''Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer,'' DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 54, {{ISBN|0-89933-224-2}}</ref> |
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==History== |
==History== |
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A post office called Craddock was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1954.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MO&county=Phelps | title=Post Offices| publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=5 December 2016}}</ref> Dan Craddock, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name.<ref>{{cite web | url =http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_phelps.html | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071446/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_phelps.html | archivedate = June 24, 2016 | |
A post office called Craddock was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1954.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MO&county=Phelps | title=Post Offices | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=5 December 2016 | archive-date=December 20, 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220071645/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MO&county=Phelps | url-status=live }}</ref> Dan Craddock, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name.<ref>{{cite web | url =http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_phelps.html | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071446/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_phelps.html | archivedate = June 24, 2016 | url-status = live | title=Phelps County Place Names, 1928–1945 | publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri| accessdate= December 5, 2016}}</ref> |
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[[Category:Unincorporated communities in Phelps County, Missouri]] |
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Latest revision as of 02:44, 28 December 2024
Craddock is an unincorporated community in southern Phelps County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community is one mile east of U.S. Route 63. Licking is approximately nine miles to the south in Texas County and Edgar Springs is about nine miles to the north.[2]
History
[edit]A post office called Craddock was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1954.[3] Dan Craddock, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Craddock, Missouri
- ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 54, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
- ^ "Phelps County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
37°38′22″N 91°50′46″W / 37.63944°N 91.84611°W