Main City, Missouri

Main City is an unincorporated community in Cass County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

Main City was platted in 1879, and named in honor of William Main, local landowner.[2] A post office called Main City was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1906.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Main City, Missouri
  2. "Cass County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 17 September 2016.

Coordinates: 38°29′22″N 94°29′32″W / 38.48944°N 94.49222°W / 38.48944; -94.49222

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