Burdett, Missouri

Burdett is an unincorporated community in Bates County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

Burdett was platted in 1870, and named after Samuel Swinfin Burdett, a state legislator.[2] A post office called Burdett was established in 1870, and remained in operation until 1904.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Burdett, Missouri
  2. "Bates County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.

Coordinates: 38°26′01″N 94°28′58″W / 38.43361°N 94.48278°W / 38.43361; -94.48278


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