Carico, Missouri

Carico is an unincorporated community in Stone County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

[1] Carico is located at the junction of Railey Creek and Carico Hollow, approximately 3.5 miles east-southeast of Galena and 6.5 miles northwest of Reeds Spring along the Missouri Pacific Railroad.

[2][3] Circa 1912, a store was built along the railroad tracks in the valley and named Little Chicago.

The community produced tomatoes and a canning factory was built adjacent to the railroad.

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