Greendoor is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Greendoor was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1902.[2] The community was so named because the local post office had a green door.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Greendoor, Missouri
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
  3. ^ "Johnson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 23, 2016.((cite web)): CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

38°49′16″N 93°49′37″W / 38.82111°N 93.82694°W / 38.82111; -93.82694


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