Ore, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Ore was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1906.[2] The community was named after Bill Ore, the original owner of the site.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ore, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
  3. "Cass County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 17 September 2016.

Coordinates: 38°43′40″N 94°20′03″W / 38.72778°N 94.33417°W / 38.72778; -94.33417

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