Brevator, Missouri Explained

Brevator is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

Brevator was platted in 1880, and named after John Brevator, the original owner of the town site.[1] A post office called Brevator was established in 1880, and remained in operation until 1932.[2]

References

38.9581°N -90.7431°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lincoln County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) . The State Historical Society of Missouri . 26 October 2016 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071039/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_lincoln.html . 24 June 2016 .
  2. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 26 October 2016.