Radical is an extinct town in Stone County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]
A post office called Radical was established in 1878, and remained in operation until 1944.[2] The community was named for the fact a large share of the first settlers were Radical Republicans in politics.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Radical
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 27, 2016.
- ↑ "Stone County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2016.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
36°37′22″N 93°25′09″W / 36.62278°N 93.41917°W
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