Topsy, Missouri

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

History

Topsy had its start in 1885.[2] A post office called Topsy was established in 1885, and remained in operation until 1906.[3]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Topsy, Missouri
  2. "Mercer County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 5, 2016.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 5 November 2016.



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