Lakenan

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.[4]

Coordinates: 39°40′20″N 91°57′04″W  /  39.67222°N 91.95111°W  / 39.67222; -91.95111

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