Lakenan, Missouri

Lakenan is an unincorporated community in Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

[1] Lakenan was laid out in 1858 when the railroad was extended to the area.

[2] The community has the name of Robert F. Lakenan, a railroad promoter.

[3] A post office called Lakenan was in operation from 1859 until 1968.

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