Sticklerville, Missouri

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

The community is on Missouri Route H two miles west of Mystic and Missouri Route 129. Mussel Fork flows past the east side of the community.[2]

History

Sticklerville was platted in 1865, and named after Henry Stickler, a local merchant.[3] A post office called Sticklerville was established in 1864, and remained in operation until 1907.[4]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sticklerville, Missouri
  2. Mystic, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1963 (1985 rev.)
  3. "Sullivan County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2016.
  4. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 November 2016.



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