March is an unincorporated community in southeast Dallas County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community is located at the intersection of Missouri routes 38 and F.[2]

History

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A post office called March was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1915.[3] The community secured a post office in the month of March, hence the name.[4]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: March, Missouri
  2. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 52, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
  4. ^ "Dallas County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on September 15, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

37°31′21″N 93°05′22″W / 37.52250°N 93.08944°W / 37.52250; -93.08944