Nashua, Kansas City

Nashua is a neighborhood of Kansas City, Missouri, United States.[1]

A post office called Nashua was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1962.[2] The community was named after Nashua, New Hampshire, the native home of an early settler.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nashua, Kansas City
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
  3. "Clay County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 21 September 2016.

Coordinates: 39°17′56″N 94°34′23″W / 39.299°N 94.573°W / 39.299; -94.573


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