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Parks is an extinct town in Butler County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.

A post office called Park was established in 1911, and closed in 1915. The community was named after John and Barnes Park, businessmen in the local lumber industry.

Municipalities and communities of Butler County, Missouri, United States
Cities
Townships
  • Ash Hill
  • Beaver Dam
  • Black River
  • Cane Creek
  • Coon Island
  • Epps
  • Gillis Bluff
  • Neely
  • Poplar Bluff
  • St. Francois
CDP
Other
unincorporated
communities
Ghost town
  • Parks
Footnotes

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 36°36′50″N 90°33′55″W / 36.61389°N 90.56528°W / 36.61389; -90.56528

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