Delhi, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Delhi was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1905.[2] The community's name is a transfer from Delhi, in India.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Delhi, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  3. "Crawford County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 24 September 2016.

Coordinates: 38°07′42″N 91°20′52″W / 38.12833°N 91.34778°W / 38.12833; -91.34778

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