Keysville, Missouri
Keysville is an unincorporated community in southwest Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community is located approximately six miles south of Steelville on Missouri Route AA and is on the banks of Crooked Creek.[2]
History[]
A post office called Keysville was established in 1873, and remained in operation until 1955.[3] The community was named after Elijah Key, a pioneer citizen.[4]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Keysville, Missouri
- ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 47 ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
- ^ "Crawford County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
Coordinates: 37°52′31″N 91°23′21″W / 37.87528°N 91.38917°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Crawford County, Missouri
- Unincorporated communities in Missouri
- St. Louis Area, Missouri geography stubs