Shott, Missouri

Shott is an unincorporated community in Grundy County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Shott was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1902.[2] William Shott, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name.[3]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Shott, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  3. "Grundy County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)



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