Marcoot, Missouri Explained

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

A post office called Marcoot was established in 1905, and remained in operation until 1938.[1] It is unknown why the name "Marcoot" was applied to this community.[2]

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37.5544°N -91.2583°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 13 December 2016.
  2. Web site: Reynolds County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071725/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_reynolds.html . June 24, 2016 . dead . The State Historical Society of Missouri . December 13, 2016 .

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