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Competition was originally called "Newburg", and under the latter name, settlement was made in the 1840s. A post office under the town name of Competition was established in 1858, and remained in operation until 1967. A naming competition accounts for the present name.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Competition, Missouri
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Unincorporated community in the American state of Missouri
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Unincorporated communities in Laclede County, Missouri
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unincorporated community
Laclede County
Missouri
Lebanon
Missouri Route Z
Wright
Lynchburg
Gasconade River
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Competition, Missouri
ISBN
0-89933-224-2


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Laclede County, Missouri
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