Nesbit, Missouri

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Nesbit is an unincorporated community in Dunklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History[]

A post office called Nesbit was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1905.[2] A local merchant named the community after the Nesbit, McKay and Company.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nesbit, Missouri
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Dunklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

Coordinates: 36°05′25″N 90°08′05″W / 36.09028°N 90.13472°W / 36.09028; -90.13472


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