Netherlands is an unincorporated community in Pemiscot County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History edit
A post office called Netherlands was in operation from 1915 until 1957.[2] The community was named after Wood Netherlands, a land agent who was interested in buying fields in the rural area the CDP is in.[3]
References edit
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Netherlands, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
- ^ "Pemiscot County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
36°17′57″N 89°45′04″W / 36.29917°N 89.75111°W
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