Buffington, Missouri
Buffington is an unincorporated community in Stoddard County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
History
A post office called Buffington was established in 1877 and remained in operation until 1905. The community has the name of one Mr. Buffington, the proprietor of a local sawmill.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Buffington, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
- ^ "Stoddard County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
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