Abesville, Missouri
Abesville is an unincorporated community in east central Stone County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] Abesville is located on Missouri Route 176 about two miles west of US Route 160 and the Stone – Christian county line.[2]
History
Abesville was laid out in the 1880s, and named after Abe Payne, the original owner of the town site.[3] A post office called Abesville was established in 1906, and remained in operation until 1914.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Abesville, Missouri
- ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 62, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- ^ "Stone County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2016.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
Municipalities and communities of Stone County, Missouri, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities |  | |
| Villages | ||
| CDP | ||
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost town | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
36°50′23″N 93°22′15″W / 36.83972°N 93.37083°W
 | This Stone County, Missouri state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |