Prairieville is an extinct town in Pike County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The exact location of the town site is unknown to the GNIS. [1] The town is near 39°16′15″N 91°00′09″W / 39.27083°N 91.00250°W.
Prairieville was established in 1842, and was abandoned in 1992. [2] The community was so named on account of its location upon the prairie. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Prairieville
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
- ^ "Pike County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
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Prairieville is an extinct town in Pike County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The exact location of the town site is unknown to the GNIS. [1] The town is near 39°16′15″N 91°00′09″W / 39.27083°N 91.00250°W.
Prairieville was established in 1842, and was abandoned in 1992. [2] The community was so named on account of its location upon the prairie. [3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Prairieville
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
- ^ "Pike County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of
Pike County, Missouri, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities | | |
| Villages | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
|
Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
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| This United States ghost town-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
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| This Pike County, Missouri state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |