Lyons, Missouri

Lyons is an unincorporated community in Laclede County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.^[1] The community was located on Missouri Route B southeast of the Osage Fork crossing. The community of Drew is approximately three miles to the southeast.^[2]

History

A variant name was "Delto".^[1] A post office called Delto was established in 1874, the name was changed to Lyon in 1913, and the post office closed in 1928.^[3] The present name honors the Lyons family, local merchants.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lyons, Missouri
^ Drew, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1954 (1977 rev.) (From the coordinates)
^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
^ "Laclede County Place Names, 1928–1945". Columbia, Missouri: The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 24, 2016.

37°33′57″N 92°29′41″W / 37.56583°N 92.49472°W / 37.56583; -92.49472

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[GNIS-1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lyons, Missouri

[2] Drew, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1954 (1977 rev.) (From the coordinates)

[3] "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 24, 2016.

[4] "Laclede County Place Names, 1928–1945". Columbia, Missouri: The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 24, 2016.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Laclede County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Lebanon
Cities	Conway Lebanon Richland‡	Map of Missouri highlighting Laclede County
Villages	Evergreen Phillipsburg Stoutland‡
Townships	Auglaize Eldridge Franklin Gasconade Lebanon May/Smith Osage Phillipsburg Spring Hollow Union Washington
CDP	Bennett Springs‡
Other unincorporated communities	Abo Agnes Bidwell Brownfield Brush Creek Caffeyville Carrol Junction Case Competition Delmar Dove Drew Drynob Eldridge Falcon Grace Hazelgreen Ira Lynchburg Lyons Morgan Nebo Oakland Origanna Orla Pease Prosperine Russ Sleeper Saint Annie Southard Winnipeg
Ghost towns	Atchley Corkery‡
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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