Jimtown, Missouri

Jimtown is an extinct town in Andrew County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place, but the exact location of the town site is unknown.[1]

Jimtown was founded in 1839.[2] A post office called Jamestown was established in 1841, and remained in operation until 1850.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jimtown, Missouri
  2. "Andrew County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 August 2016.


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