Patsy, Missouri Explained

Patsy is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is located on Missouri Route BB, along a ridge southeast of Elayer.^[1]

History

A post office called Patsy was established in 1894, and remained in operation until 1927.^[2] The community was named after Patsy Whalen, a mining official.^[3]

References

37.9619°N -91.2725°W

Notes and References

1. Steelville, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1978 (1985 rev.)
2. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 25 September 2016.
3. Web site: Crawford County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived). The State Historical Society of Missouri. 25 September 2016. bot: unknown. https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071452/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_crawford.html. 24 June 2016.