De Lassus is an unincorporated community in St. Francois County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] Much of the community has been annexed by Farmington.
De Lassus was platted in 1869 when the railroad was extended to that point. [2] A post office called Delassus was established in 1870, and remained in operation until 1915. [3] The community has the name of Charles de Hault de Lassus, a Spanish colonial official. [2]
De Lassus can be found in the 1876 edition of The Monitor Guide to Post Offices and Railroad Stations in the United States and Canada, page 61.
37°45′52″N 90°27′20″W / 37.76444°N 90.45556°W
De Lassus is an unincorporated community in St. Francois County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] Much of the community has been annexed by Farmington.
De Lassus was platted in 1869 when the railroad was extended to that point. [2] A post office called Delassus was established in 1870, and remained in operation until 1915. [3] The community has the name of Charles de Hault de Lassus, a Spanish colonial official. [2]
De Lassus can be found in the 1876 edition of The Monitor Guide to Post Offices and Railroad Stations in the United States and Canada, page 61.
37°45′52″N 90°27′20″W / 37.76444°N 90.45556°W