Stancil, Missouri
Stancil is an extinct town in Pemiscot County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]
A post office called Stancil was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1906.[2] The community has the name of John P. Stancil, a state legislator.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stancil
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
- ^ "Pemiscot County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
Coordinates: 36°21′05″N 89°38′43″W / 36.35139°N 89.64528°W
Categories:
- Ghost towns in Missouri
- Former populated places in Pemiscot County, Missouri
- Southeast Missouri geography stubs