Chapin, Missouri
Chapin is an unincorporated community in Howell County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Chapin was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1920.[2] The community has the name of Hugh Chapin, a local judge.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chapin, Missouri
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 10 April 2015. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
- ↑ "Howell County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
Coordinates: 36°41′26″N 91°46′18″W / 36.69056°N 91.77167°W
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