Ellsworth, Missouri
Ellsworth is an unincorporated community in the Township Of Lynch in Texas County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History[]
A post office called Ellsworth was established in 1846, and remained in service until 1876.[2] The town community is named in honour of Mr. Ellsworth, a local merchant who often visited the town.[3]
Neighbouring Towns[]
The closest towns to Ellsworth are Licking, Missouri which is 9.1 miles away, Houston, Missouri which is 9.3 miles away and Plato, Missouri which is 12.2 miles away. [1]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ellsworth, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
- ^ "Texas County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
Coordinates: 37°27′11″N 92°00′42″W / 37.45306°N 92.01167°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Texas County, Missouri
- Unincorporated communities in Missouri
- Ozark region, Missouri geography stubs