Lisletown, Missouri
Ghost town in Missouri, United States
Lisletown is an extinct town in Osage County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
Variant names were "Lisle" and "Mariosa Delta".[1] A post office called Lisle was established in 1842, and remained in operation until 1860.[2] The community was named after Benjamin Lisle, a first settler.[3] As of 2016, Mari Osa Delta Campground occupies the site.[3][4]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lisletown (historical)
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 26, 2016.
- ^ a b "Osage County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 26, 2016.
- ^ "Homepage". Mari Osa Delta Campground. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
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Municipalities and communities of Osage County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Linn
- Belle‡
- Bland‡
- Chamois
- Linn
- Meta
- Westphalia
- Argyle‡
- Freeburg
communities
- Castle Rock
- Dingley
- Feuersville
- Gascondy
- Lisletown
- Ryors
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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