Dillia, Missouri

Dillia is an extinct town in Ozark County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]

A post office called Dillia was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1912.[2] The community, also spelled "Dellia", was named after Dellia Kyle, the daughter of an early settler.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dillia
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  3. "Ozark County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.

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