Anutt, Missouri

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Anutt is an unincorporated community in western Dent County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

The community is located along a ridge at the intersection of routes O and C approximately 15 miles south of Rolla. The community of Lenox is 4.5 miles to the south along Route C. Edgar Springs is seven miles to the west in Phelps County and Salem is 12 miles to the east.[2][3]

History[]

A post office called Anutt was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1963.[4] The community was named after Annet Lenox, a local educator.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Anutt, Missouri
  2. ^ Anutt, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1992
  3. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 54, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  4. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  5. ^ "Dent County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

Coordinates: 37°42′57″N 91°43′12″W / 37.71583°N 91.72000°W / 37.71583; -91.72000


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