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

History

A post office called Kendall was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1902.[2] The name may be a transfer from Kendal, in England.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kendall, Missouri
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Shelby County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2016.

39°43′00″N 91°55′02″W / 39.716707°N 91.917112°W / 39.716707; -91.917112


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