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Wilhelmina, Missouri

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Unincorporated community in Dunklin County, Missouri

Wilhelmina is an unincorporated community in Dunklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

A post office called Wilhelmina was established in 1911, and remained in operation until 1957. The community was named in honor of Wilhelmina of the Netherlands (1880–1962), Queen of the Netherlands from 1890 to 1948.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wilhelmina, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
  3. "Dunklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of Dunklin County, Missouri, United States
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36°30′53″N 90°10′57″W / 36.51472°N 90.18250°W / 36.51472; -90.18250


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