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

History

A post office called Kendall was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1902.[2] The name may be a transfer from Kendal, in England.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kendall, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
  3. "Shelby County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2016.

39°43′00″N 91°55′02″W / 39.716707°N 91.917112°W / 39.716707; -91.917112


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