Wintersville, Missouri

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

History

Wintersville was platted in 1857 by J. N. Winters, and named for him.[2] A post office called Wintersville was established in 1857, and remained in operation until 1904.[3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wintersville, Missouri
  2. "Sullivan County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2016.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 November 2016.



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