Doss, Missouri

Doss is a small unincorporated community in Dent County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located approximately five miles (8.0 km) south of Salem.

Doss
Unincorporated community
Doss
Coordinates: 37°34′34″N 91°29′06″W
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyDent County
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)

A post office called Doss was in operation from 1888 to 1966.[2] The community has the name of William Doss, a local newspaper publisher.[3]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Doss, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
  3. "Dent County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)



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