Henrietta is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in
Johnson County, in the
U.S. state
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of
Missouri
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.
History
A post office called Henrietta was established in 1877, and remained in operation until 1904. The community took its name from a local
Grange hall
The National Grange, also known as The Grange and officially named The National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry, is a social organization in the United States that encourages families to band together to promote the economic and pol ...
of the same name.
References
Unincorporated communities in Johnson County, Missouri
Unincorporated communities in Missouri
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