Bannister is an unincorporated community in southwest Camden County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]
The community is on Missouri Route N 4.5 miles north of Macks Creek and 5.5 miles southeast of Climax Springs. The Little Niangua River flows past approximately one-half mile north of the site. [2]
History
A post office called Bannister was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1916. [3] The community most likely was named after the Bannister family. [4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bannister, Missouri
- ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1st ed., 1998, p. 44 ISBN 0899332242
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
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"Camden County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
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