McFarland,_Missouri Knowpia

McFarland is an extinct town in Taney County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.^[1] The community was on Swan Creek approximately two miles north of Forsyth.^[2]

A post office called McFarland was established in 1901, and remained in operation until 1911.^[3] The community has the name of one Mr. McFarland, the original owner of the town site.^[4]

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^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McFarland (historical)
^ Forsyth, MO, 1:125000 Scale Topographic Map, USGS, 1907 (1945 rev.)
^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 27, 2016.
^ "Taney County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2016.

36°42′38″N 93°05′21″W / 36.71056°N 93.08917°W / 36.71056; -93.08917

[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McFarland (historical)

[2] Forsyth, MO, 1:125000 Scale Topographic Map, USGS, 1907 (1945 rev.)

[3] "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 27, 2016.

[4] "Taney County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2016.

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