Stillings,_Missouri Knowpia

Stillings is an unincorporated community in Platte County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.^[1] It lies within the Kansas City metropolitan area.

History edit

Stillings was laid out in 1889 by Vinton Stillings, and named for him.^[2] A post office was established at Stillings in 1890, and remained in operation until 1913.^[3]

References edit

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stillings, Missouri
^ "Platte County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2016.
^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 9, 2016.

39°19′11″N 94°53′17″W / 39.31972°N 94.88806°W / 39.31972; -94.88806

[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stillings, Missouri

[2] "Platte County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2016.

[3] "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 9, 2016.

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