Description
Located in southeastern Spruce Township.
History
Settled about 1845; named because there were a number of men named John who resided in the community. It was later nicknamed Hardscrabble. (MO-T101)
Bates County · Missouri
Located in southeastern Spruce Township.
Settled about 1845; named because there were a number of men named John who resided in the community. It was later nicknamed Hardscrabble. (MO-T101)