Hailey is an extinct town in Barry County, in the

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classifies it as a populated place. A post office called Hailey was established in 1881, and remained in operation until 1936. N. L. Hailey, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name.

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Ghost towns in Missouri Former populated places in Barry County, Missouri {{BarryCountyMO-geo-stub