Holman is an extinct town in Webster County, in the

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classifies it as a populated place. The site is located on

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OO, approximately northeast of Springfield. A post office called Holman was established in 1903, and remained in operation until 1911. The community once had Holman Schoolhouse, now defunct. The school had the name of the Holman family of settlers.

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Former populated places in Webster County, Missouri Ghost towns in Missouri Ghost towns on U.S. Route 66 {{WebsterCountyMO-geo-stub

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