Eversonville, Missouri

Coordinates: 39°54′32″N 93°21′36″W / 39.90889°N 93.36000°W / 39.90889; -93.36000
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Eversonville is an unincorporated community in western Linn County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

The community is on Missouri Route BB adjacent to the Linn-Livingston county line. Linneus is nine miles to the east-southeast.[2]

History[edit]

A post office called Eversonville was established in 1878, and remained in operation until 1906.[3] The community was named after Charles H. Everson, the proprietor of a local country store.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eversonville, Missouri
  2. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1st ed., 1998, p. 22, ISBN 0899332242
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
  4. ^ "Linn County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 29, 2016.

39°54′32″N 93°21′36″W / 39.90889°N 93.36000°W / 39.90889; -93.36000