Solo, Missouri
Unincorporated community in Missouri, U.S.
Solo is an unincorporated community in Texas County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located approximately six miles south of Houston. Solo is reached via Missouri Route UU from U.S. Route 63 and is on the west side of Hog Creek.[2]
History
A post office in Solo was established in 1884, but is closed now. Post offices in Elk Creek and Houston serve the area today.[3] The community was so named on account of its rural location.[4] Dan W. Brown (1950–2021), Missouri state legislator and veterinarian, was born in Solo.[5]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Solo, Missouri
- ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, pp. 54, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- ^ "Texas County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 22, 2015.
- ^ "Texas County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
- ^ Vote Smart-Dan Brown-biography
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Municipalities and communities of Texas County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Houston
- Cabool
- Houston
- Licking
- Mountain Grove‡
- Summersville‡
- Plato
- Raymondville
communities
- Alice
- Arroll
- Ashley Creek
- Bado
- Bendavis
- Big Creek
- Bucyrus
- Clara
- Clear Springs
- Dent
- Dunn
- Dykes
- Elk Creek
- Ellis Prairie
- Ellsworth
- Eunice
- Evening Shade
- Fowler
- Guild
- Hartshorn
- Huggins
- Kimble
- Kinderpost
- Ladd
- Lundy
- Mahan
- Maples
- Mitchells Corner
- Nile
- Oscar
- Pleasant Ridge
- Prescott
- Roby
- Samoa
- Sargent
- Sherrill
- Simmons
- Solo
- Stultz
- Success
- Tyrone
- Upton
- Vada
- Varvol
- Venable
- Yukon
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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37°14′00″N 91°57′12″W / 37.23333°N 91.95333°W / 37.23333; -91.95333
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