Barren, Missouri
Barren is an extinct town in Carter County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
A post office called Barren was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1932.[2] The community took its name from Big Barren Creek.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Barren (historical)
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
- ↑ "Carter County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
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