Estes, Missouri
Estes is an unincorporated community in southwestern Pike County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is on Missouri Route Y approximately eleven miles southwest of Bowling Green. The elevation of Estes is 738 feet.
History
A post office called Estes was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1906. The community has the name of one Mr. Estes, a local merchant.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Estes, Missouri
- ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, First ed. 1998 p. 32 ISBN 0899332242
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
- ^ "Pike County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
39°14′12″N 91°22′35″W / 39.23667°N 91.37639°W