Fayetteville, Missouri
Fayetteville is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History[]
Fayetteville was founded in the mid-1840s, and named after Lafayette Collins, a local storekeeper.[2] A post office called Fayetteville was established in 1856, and remained in operation until 1919.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fayetteville, Missouri
- ^ "Johnson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 25 May 2015. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
Coordinates: 38°52′52″N 93°45′23″W / 38.88111°N 93.75639°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Johnson County, Missouri
- Unincorporated communities in Missouri
- Kansas City, Missouri region geography stubs