Unincorporated community in the US state of Missouri
Galesburg is an
unincorporated community in northwest
Jasper County in southwest
Missouri, United States.
[1] The community is located on the south bank of the
Spring River, approximately twelve miles north of
Joplin.
[2]
History
Galesburg was laid out in 1869.
[3] A post office called Galesburg was established in 1869, and remained in operation until 1907.
[4]
References
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Galesburg, Jasper County, Missouri
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^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 50,
ISBN
0-89933-224-2
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"Jasper County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
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"Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from
the original on October 18, 2016. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
37°16′10″N 94°30′56″W / 37.26944°N 94.51556°W / 37.26944; -94.51556