Arnsberg, Missouri
Arnsberg is an unincorporated community in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, in the United States.[1]
History
A post office called Arnsberg was established in 1874, and remained in operation until 1917.[2] The community is named after Arnsberg, in Germany.[3] Arnsberg was originally built up chiefly by Germans.[4]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Arnsberg, Missouri
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
- ↑ Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. p. 270.
- ↑ "Cape Girardeau County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
Coordinates: 37°34′11″N 89°46′39″W / 37.56972°N 89.77750°W
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