Enyart is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in northwest
Gentry County, in the
U.S. state of
Missouri
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.
The community is on the east bank of the
Grand River and
Gentry
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''Gentry'', in its widest ...
is approximately seven miles to the east-southeast.
History
A post office called Enyart was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1904. The community has the name of Abraham Enyart, an early settler.
References
Unincorporated communities in Gentry County, Missouri
Unincorporated communities in Missouri
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