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Regal, Missouri

Coordinates:39°28′03″N93°48′53″W/ 39.46750°N 93.81472°W/39.46750; -93.81472
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Regalis anunincorporated communityin northeastRay County,in theU.S. stateofMissouri.[1]

The community is at the intersection of Missouri routesAandWapproximately fifteen miles northeast ofRichmond.Wakenda Creekflows past one mile to the southwest of the community.[2]

History

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A post office called Regal was established in 1899, and remained in operation until 1904.[3]The community was named Regal on account of the name's brevity.[4]

References

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  1. ^U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Regal, Missouri
  2. ^Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer,DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 28ISBN0-89933-224-2
  3. ^"Post Offices".Jim Forte Postal History.RetrievedDecember 12,2016.
  4. ^"Ray County Place Names, 1928–1945".The State Historical Society of Missouri.Archivedfrom the original on June 24, 2016.RetrievedDecember 12,2016.

39°28′03″N93°48′53″W/ 39.46750°N 93.81472°W/39.46750; -93.81472