Bayouville, Missouri
Bayouville is an unincorporated community in New Madrid County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History[]
A post office called Bayouville was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1930.[2] The community was so named on account of bayous near the original town site.[3]
Bayouville contains the , a prehistoric Native American site listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bayouville, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
- ^ "New Madrid County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
- ^ "MISSOURI - New Madrid County". nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
Coordinates: 36°39′04″N 89°21′51″W / 36.65111°N 89.36417°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in New Madrid County, Missouri
- Unincorporated communities in Missouri
- Southeast Missouri geography stubs