Coordinates: 38°09′48″N 91°30′41″W / 38.16333°N 91.51139°W / 38.16333; -91.51139

Jake Prairie, Missouri

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Jake Prairie is an unincorporated community in northwest Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community is located on Missouri Route F approximately eight miles northwest of Cuba.[2]

History

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A post office called Jakes Prairie was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1933.[3] Tradition states the community was named after an Indian who lived near the site.[4]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jake Prairie, Missouri
  2. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 47, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
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