Rochester, Missouri
Rochester is an unincorporated community in Andrew County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
Rochester was platted in 1848.[2] The name is a transfer from Rochester, England.[2] A post office called Rochester was established in 1844, and remained in operation until 1935.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rochester, Missouri
- 1 2 "Andrew County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
Coordinates: 39°54′44″N 94°41′05″W / 39.91222°N 94.68472°W
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