Nashville, Missouri
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Developed in a rural, farming area, Nashville was platted in 1869 after the American Civil War.[2] The name is a transfer from Nashville, Tennessee.[2] A post office called Nashville had been established in 1861, and remained in operation until 1959.[3]
Harlow Shapley was born at Nashville in 1885. He became a notable American astronomer and was director of the Harvard College Observatory (1921–1952).[4]
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