Clifton City, Missouri

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History

Clifton City was originally called Cranmer's Mill, and under the latter name was settled in the early 1830s.[2] A post office called Clifton City was established in 1873, and remained in operation until 1959.[3] The present name most likely is after Clifton R. Woods, an early settler.[4]

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  1. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 36, Template:ISBN
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