Frumet, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Frumet was established in 1870, and remained in operation until 1911.[2] The community took its name from a lead-mining company which operated near the site.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Frumet, Missouri
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 19 October 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
  3. ↑ "Jefferson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.

Coordinates: 38°09′34″N 90°41′35″W / 38.15944°N 90.69306°W / 38.15944; -90.69306


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