Briscoe, Missouri
Briscoe is a small unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Missouri, United States.[1]
History
Briscoe was platted in 1883.[2] The community was named after Samuel Briscoe, the original owner of the town site.[3] A post office called Briscoe was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1959.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Briscoe, Missouri
- ^ "Lincoln County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. p. 186.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
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39°04′55″N 91°00′44″W / 39.08194°N 91.01222°W
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