Doylesport, Missouri Explained

Doylesport is an extinct town in Barton County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

The community most likely has the name of the local Doyle family.[1] A post office called Doylesport was established in 1868, and remained in operation until 1877.[2] Besides the post office, Doylesport had a schoolhouse.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Barton County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived) . The State Historical Society of Missouri . 31 August 2016 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071541/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_barton.html . 24 June 2016 .
  2. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 27 August 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160306175959/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=MO . 6 March 2016 .

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