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Zadock, Missouri

Coordinates: 36°59′20″N 89°56′14″W / 36.98889°N 89.93722°W / 36.98889; -89.93722
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Zadock is an unincorporated community in northern Stoddard County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community lies north of the Castor River, approximately seven miles north of Bloomfield,[2] in the Township of Pike. It is elevated at 427 feet and is located in the Central Time Zone.[3]

History

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A post office called Zadock was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1916.[4] The namesake of Zadock is uncertain.[5]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Zadock, Missouri
  2. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 68, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. ^ "Zadock Populated Place Profile". Missouri Gazetter HomeTownLocator. Retrieved April 17, 2022.
  4. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
  5. ^ "Stoddard County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2016.

36°59′20″N 89°56′14″W / 36.98889°N 89.93722°W / 36.98889; -89.93722