Etlah is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
History
A post office called Etlah was established in 1864, and remained in operation until 1935. The name Etlah is the German verb halte (meaning "stop"), spelled backwards.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Etlah, Missouri
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
- "Franklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
38°38′21″N 91°16′36″W / 38.63917°N 91.27667°W / 38.63917; -91.27667
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