Pleasant Gap, Missouri facts for kids

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Pleasant Gap is an unincorporated community in Bates County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

Pleasant Gap was laid out in about 1840. It was so named from its scenic setting in a gap. A post office called Pleasant Gap was established in 1840, and remained in operation until 1918.

Municipalities and communities of Bates County, Missouri, United States
Cities
Villages
Townships
  • Charlotte
  • Deepwater
  • Deer Creek
  • East Boone
  • Elkhart
  • Grand River
  • Homer
  • Howard
  • Hudson
  • Lone Oak
  • Mingo
  • Mound
  • Mount Pleasant
  • New Home
  • Osage
  • Pleasant Gap
  • Prairie
  • Rockville
  • Shawnee
  • Spruce
  • Summit
  • Walnut
  • West Boone
  • West Point
Unincorporated
communities
Ghost towns
Footnotes

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

Coordinates: 38°10′22″N 94°10′56″W / 38.17278°N 94.18222°W / 38.17278; -94.18222


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