Grantsville, Missouri
Township in the American state of Missouri
Grantsville is an unincorporated community in Linn County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Grantsville was established in 1868, which remained in operation until 1884.[2] The community was named after Ulysses S. Grant, an officer in the Civil War and afterward 18th President of the United States.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grantsville, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
- ^ "Linn County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
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Municipalities and communities of Linn County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Linneus
- Brookfield
- Browning‡
- Bucklin
- Laclede
- Linneus
- Marceline‡
- Meadville
- Purdin
- Baker
- Benton
- Brookfield
- Bucklin
- Clay
- Enterprise
- Grantsville
- Jackson
- Jefferson
- Locust Creek
- Marceline
- North Salem
- Parson Creek
- Yellow Creek
communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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39°56′35″N 93°06′49″W / 39.94306°N 93.11361°W / 39.94306; -93.11361
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