Ark, Missouri

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

A post office called Ark was established in 1901, and remained in operation until 1915.[2] The community was a shipping point of lumber.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ark
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  3. "Dent County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.

Coordinates: 37°40′52″N 91°20′10″W / 37.68111°N 91.33611°W / 37.68111; -91.33611

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