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Kennedy, Missouri

Coordinates: 36°15′52″N 89°35′24″W / 36.26444°N 89.59000°W / 36.26444; -89.59000
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Kennedy is an extinct town in Pemiscot County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]

A post office called Kennedy was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1915.[2] The community's name honors the local Kennedy family.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kennedy
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
  3. ^ "Pemiscot County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 29, 2016.

36°15′52″N 89°35′24″W / 36.26444°N 89.59000°W / 36.26444; -89.59000