Powell is an extinct town in Cass County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

A post office called Powell Siding was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1900.[2] The community had the name of J. M. Powell, the original owner of the town site. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Powell (historical)
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Cass County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 17, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

38°42′59″N 94°35′27″W / 38.716399°N 94.590788°W / 38.716399; -94.590788


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