Abattis, Missouri

Abattis is an extinct town in Warren County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

A post office called Abattis was established in 1878, and remained in operation until 1904.[2] It is unclear why the name Abattis was applied to this community.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Abattis (historical)
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
  3. "Warren County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 30, 2016.


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