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

History

A post office called Franks was in operation from 1889 until 1954.[2] The community has the name of Frank Stanzel, a local tradesman.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Franks, Missouri
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
  3. ^ "Pulaski County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.

37°57′10″N 92°02′13″W / 37.95278°N 92.03694°W / 37.95278; -92.03694


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