Wallace was platted in 1872.[2] The community has the name of a railroad official.[3] A post office called Wallace was established in 1877, and remained in operation until 1966.[4] On April 10, 1965, an F3 tornado struck Wallace, causing no fatalities, but 11 people were injured, and damage was estimated between 50,000 and 500,000 dollars[5]
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^U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wallace, Missouri
^. The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
^Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. pp. 264.
^"Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
^. Archived from the original on January 14, 2020. Retrieved January 14, 2020.
wallace, missouri, wallace, unincorporated, community, southern, buchanan, county, missouri, united, states, wallace, located, approximately, twelve, miles, northwest, platte, city, post, office, closed, mail, comes, from, nearby, dearborn, community, part, jo. Wallace is an unincorporated community in southern Buchanan County Missouri United States 1 Wallace is located approximately twelve miles northwest of Platte City Its post office has closed and mail now comes from nearby Dearborn The community is part of the St Joseph MO KS Metropolitan Statistical Area History editWallace was platted in 1872 2 The community has the name of a railroad official 3 A post office called Wallace was established in 1877 and remained in operation until 1966 4 On April 10 1965 an F3 tornado struck Wallace causing no fatalities but 11 people were injured and damage was estimated between 50 000 and 500 000 dollars 5 References edit U S Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System Wallace Missouri Buchanan County Place Names 1928 1945 archived The State Historical Society of Missouri Archived from the original on June 24 2016 Retrieved September 4 2016 Eaton David Wolfe 1916 How Missouri Counties Towns and Streams Were Named The State Historical Society of Missouri pp 264 Post Offices Jim Forte Postal History Retrieved September 1 2016 Tornado History Project 19650410 20 4 Archived from the original on January 14 2020 Retrieved January 14 2020 39 33 19 N 94 50 49 W 39 55528 N 94 84694 W 39 55528 94 84694 nbsp This Buchanan County Missouri state location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Wallace Missouri amp oldid 1185044015, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
