Cyrus, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Cyrus was established in 1902, and remained in operation until 1905.[2] The community was named after the proprietor of a local mill.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cyrus, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
  3. "Stoddard County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2016.

Coordinates: 36°39′34″N 90°03′20″W / 36.65944°N 90.05556°W / 36.65944; -90.05556


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