Lickskillet, Missouri Explained

Lickskillet is an extinct town in Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.

A variant name was "Mapleton".[1] A post office called Mapleton was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1909.[2] The Mapleton School, now defunct, served the area.

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40.4444°N -92.7111°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Putnam County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070358/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_putnam.html . June 24, 2016 . live . The State Historical Society of Missouri. December 11, 2016.
  2. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 11 December 2016.