Fairport is an unincorporated community in northeastern DeKalb County, Missouri, United States. [1] The community is part of the St. Joseph, MO– KS Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Fairport is located at the intersection of Missouri Routes A and E approximately nine miles north of Maysville. [2]
A post office called Fairport was established in 1869, and remained in operation until 1965. [3] The community was named for the fair surroundings of the original town site. [4]
- ^ "Fairport". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer DeLorme, 1st ed., 1998, p. 20, ISBN 0899332242
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
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"DeKalb County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
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39°59′16″N 94°20′46″W / 39.98778°N 94.34611°W
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Fairport is an unincorporated community in northeastern DeKalb County, Missouri, United States. [1] The community is part of the St. Joseph, MO– KS Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Fairport is located at the intersection of Missouri Routes A and E approximately nine miles north of Maysville. [2]
A post office called Fairport was established in 1869, and remained in operation until 1965. [3] The community was named for the fair surroundings of the original town site. [4]
- ^ "Fairport". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer DeLorme, 1st ed., 1998, p. 20, ISBN 0899332242
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
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^
"DeKalb County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ( link)
Municipalities and communities of
DeKalb County, Missouri, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities | | |
| Villages | ||
| Townships | ||
|
Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
39°59′16″N 94°20′46″W / 39.98778°N 94.34611°W
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