Mashek, Missouri

Mashek is an extinct town in Lincoln County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

A post office called Mashek was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1905.[2] The community has the name of John Mashek, an early settler.[3] It was a Bohemian settlement in the west-central part of the Bedford Township.[4]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mashek (historical)
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 26, 2016.
  3. ^ "Lincoln County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 26, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. ^ "Lincoln County | The State Historical Society of Missouri". collections.shsmo.org. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
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39°00′15″N 91°04′34″W / 39.00417°N 91.07611°W / 39.00417; -91.07611


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