Bellamy is an unincorporated community in Vernon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

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Bellamy was platted in 1882 by Thomas Bellamy, who gave the community his family name.[2] A post office called Bellamy was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1907.[3] A variant name was "Bellamy City".[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bellamy
  2. ^ "Vernon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 29, 2016.
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 29, 2016.

37°41′06″N 94°10′50″W / 37.68500°N 94.18056°W / 37.68500; -94.18056