Service, Missouri

Service is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Service was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1896.[2] The origin of the name Service is unknown.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Service, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  3. "Crawford County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 25 September 2016.

Coordinates: 37°58′17″N 91°08′45″W / 37.97139°N 91.14583°W / 37.97139; -91.14583

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