Hatton, Missouri
Hatton is an unincorporated community in northwest Callaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community is on Missouri Route E 6.5 miles west of Auxvasse.[2]
History
A post office called Hatton was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1953.[3] Frank Hatton, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name.[4]
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References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hatton, Missouri
- Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1st ed., 1998, p.38 ISBN 0899332242
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
- "Callaway County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
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