Patsy, Missouri

Coordinates: 37°57′43″N 91°16′21″W / 37.96194°N 91.27250°W / 37.96194; -91.27250
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Patsy is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community is located on Missouri Route BB, along a ridge southeast of Elayer.[2]

History[edit]

A post office called Patsy was established in 1894, and remained in operation until 1927.[3] The community was named after Patsy Whalen, a mining official.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Patsy, Missouri
  2. ^ Steelville, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1978 (1985 rev.)
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
  4. ^ "Crawford County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

37°57′43″N 91°16′21″W / 37.96194°N 91.27250°W / 37.96194; -91.27250