Seybert, Missouri Explained

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

A post office called Seybert was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1918.[1] The community was named after Silas E. Seybert, the proprietor of a local mill.[2]

An 1899 history of Dade County reported that Seybert was on the Sac River and had a general store, a grocery store, a blacksmith, a mill, and a Grand Army of the Republic post.[3]

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37.5186°N -93.7739°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 25 September 2016.
  2. Web site: Dade County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived). The State Historical Society of Missouri. 25 September 2016. bot: unknown. https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071545/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_dade.html. 24 June 2016.
  3. Book: History of Hickory, Polk, Cedar, Dade, and Barton Counties, Missouri . 1889 . The Goodspeed Publishing Company . Chicago . 475 .

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