Garner is an
unincorporated community
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in northern
Linn County, in the
U.S. state
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of
Missouri
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.
The community is on
Missouri Route CC
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approximately one mile north of the junction of Missouri routes
C and
11. The site is on a ridge between the east and west branches of
Yellow Creek.
History
A post office called Garner was established in 1899, and remained in operation until 1903. The community has the name of the local Garner family.
References
Unincorporated communities in Linn County, Missouri
Unincorporated communities in Missouri
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