Eve, Missouri
Unincorporated community in Missouri, U.S.
Eve is an unincorporated community in Vernon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
Eve was originally called "Clayton Station", and under the latter had its start when the railroad was extended to that point.[2] A post office called Clayton was established in 1872, the name was changed to Eve in 1885, and the post office closed in 1914.[3] The change in name was required by postal officials in order to prevent repetition with another Clayton in the state.[2]
Notable person
- Alice Ghostley (1923-2007), actress known for appearing on the television shows Designing Women and Bewitched
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eve, Missouri
- ^ a b "Vernon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 29, 2016.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 29, 2016.
- v
- t
- e
Municipalities and communities of Vernon County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Nevada
- Bronaugh
- Nevada
- Schell City
- Sheldon
- Walker
- Deerfield
- Harwood
- Metz
- Milo
- Moundville
- Richards
- Stotesbury
communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
- Missouri portal
- United States portal
37°50′23″N 94°35′01″W / 37.83972°N 94.58361°W / 37.83972; -94.58361
 | This Vernon County, Missouri state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- v
- t
- e
