Czar, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Czar was established in 1889, and remained in opertion until 1916.[2] The origin of the name Czar is obscure.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Czar, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  3. "Crawford County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 24 September 2016.

Coordinates: 37°45′11″N 91°07′06″W / 37.75306°N 91.11833°W / 37.75306; -91.11833

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