Ore, Missouri facts for kids

Ore is a small, unincorporated community located in Cass County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. An unincorporated community is a place where people live, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town does. Instead, it's usually governed by the county.

A Glimpse into Ore's Past

The community of Ore has a short but interesting history. A post office was opened there in 1882. This was an important place for people to send and receive letters and packages. The post office served the community for many years before it closed down in 1906.

How Ore Got Its Name

The community was named after a person! It was called Ore because of Bill Ore, who was the original owner of the land where the community was established.