Boyd was an unincorporated community in Dallas County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community was located approximately two miles west-southwest of Charity.
History
A post office called Boyd was established in 1864, and remained in operation until 1887. The community has the name of Gregory Boyd, a pioneer citizen.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boyd, Missouri
- Bolivar, MO, 1:125000 scale Topographic Map, USGS, 1892 (1950 rev.)
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
- "Dallas County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on September 15, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
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Municipalities and communities of Dallas County, Missouri, United States | ||
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County seat: Buffalo | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
37°30′07″N 93°04′33″W / 37.5020318°N 93.0758286°W / 37.5020318; -93.0758286
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