Faust is an extinct town in Pemiscot County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It was in eastern Concord Township. [1] The exact location of the town site is unknown to the GNIS. [2]
A post office called Faust was established in 1911, and remained in operation until 1920. [3] The community's name is a corruption of the surname of J. M. and R. E. Foust, original owners of the site. [1]
References
- ^ a b "Pemiscot County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Faust
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
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Faust is an extinct town in Pemiscot County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It was in eastern Concord Township. [1] The exact location of the town site is unknown to the GNIS. [2]
A post office called Faust was established in 1911, and remained in operation until 1920. [3] The community's name is a corruption of the surname of J. M. and R. E. Foust, original owners of the site. [1]
References
- ^ a b "Pemiscot County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Faust
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of
Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities | | |
| Villages | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
|
Other communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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| This Pemiscot County, Missouri state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |