Preston was laid out in January 1860. It is located nine miles northwest of Carthage. There was a building erected for a store, several businesses, a school and a church The town at one time did a good trade business. The Presbyterian Church of Preston is still standing and church is still being held there.
Last updated Monday, March 1, 1999 by Claire Wichelmann.
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