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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Lovejoy, Missouri

Lovejoy is an extinct town in Cape Girardeau County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.

A post office called Lovejoy was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1894. The community took its name from nearby Lovejoy Creek.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lovejoy, Missouri
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
  3. ^ "Cape Girardeau County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 10, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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