Enough, Missouri

Enough is a ghost town in Iron County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

The town was located at 37.7072694 -90.9167962 on Council Bluff Lake.[1]

History

A post office called Enough was established in 1916, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1937.[2] According to tradition, the name was selected because postal authorities "had enough" first choices.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Enough (historical)
  2. ↑ "Iron County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
  3. ↑ Stewart, George R. (1970). Princeton Alumni Weekly, Volume 71. p. 13. PRNC:32101081977066.


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