Dundee, Missouri
Dundee is an unincorporated community in northern Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community is above the Missouri River floodplain on Missouri Route 100 approximately six miles northwest of Washington and five miles east of New Haven.[2]
History[]
Dundee was platted in 1857, and named after Dundee, in Scotland, the ancestral home of a first settler.[3] A post office called Dundee was established in 1857, and remained in operation until 1908.[4]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dundee, Missouri
- ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, Delorme, 1st ed., 1998, pp.39 and 40 ISBN 0899332242
- ^ "Franklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
Coordinates: 38°35′36″N 91°07′29″W / 38.59333°N 91.12472°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Franklin County, Missouri
- Unincorporated communities in Missouri
- St. Louis Area, Missouri geography stubs