Dissen, Franklin County, Missouri Explained

Dissen is an unincorporated community in western Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is located on the north side of Boeuf Creek along Missouri Route Y and four miles southwest of New Haven.[1]

History

A post office called Dissen was established in 1899, and remained in operation until 1909.[2] The community took its name from Dissen, a town in Germany.[3]

References

38.5597°N -91.2761°W

Notes and References

  1. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 2007, Third edition, p. 39,
  2. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 29 September 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141006072247/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MO&county=Franklin . 6 October 2014 .
  3. Web site: Franklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) . The State Historical Society of Missouri . 29 September 2016 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071257/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_franklin.html . 24 June 2016 .

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