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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use mdy dates Amos is an unincorporated community in northwest Vernon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

The community is approximately 1.5 miles east of the Missouri-Kansas border, approximately three miles north-northwest of Stotesbury, and about 16 miles northwest of Nevada. It is on the banks of Duncan Creek one mile north of that stream's confluence with the Little Osage River.[2]

History

Amos was platted in 1894 when the railroad was extended to that point.[3] The community has the name of Amos Nickerson, a local merchant.[3] A post office called Amos was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1931.[4]

In 1925, Amos had 31 inhabitants.[5]

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  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 42 Шаблон:ISBN
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