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

History

A post office called Lilly was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1905.[2] The source of the name Lilly is uncertain.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lilly, Missouri
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 21, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Clinton County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 21, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

39°28′12″N 94°26′41″W / 39.47000°N 94.44472°W / 39.47000; -94.44472


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