Unincorporated community in the U.S. state of Missouri
Pulaski is an
unincorporated community in
Ripley County , in the
U.S. state of
Missouri .
[1] The community is located along the
Missouri Pacific Railroad line, four miles east of
Doniphan and three miles west of
Oxly .
[2]
[3]
History
A post office called Pulaski was established in 1912, and remained in operation until 1935.
[4] The community bears the name of
Casimir Pulaski , a Polish military commander and
Revolutionary War hero.
[5]
References
^
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pulaski, Missouri
^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 66,
ISBN
0-89933-224-2
^ Oxly, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1979
^
"Post Offices" . Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 14, 2016 .
^
"Ripley County Place Names, 1928–1945" . The State Historical Society of Missouri.
Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2016 .
36°36′50″N 90°44′48″W / 36.61389°N 90.74667°W / 36.61389; -90.74667