Shott, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Shott was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1902.[2] William Shott, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name.[3]

References

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

Coordinates: 40°09′44″N 93°39′39″W / 40.16222°N 93.66083°W / 40.16222; -93.66083


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