Sigsbee,_Missouri

Sigsbee, Missouri

Sigsbee, Missouri

Unincorporated community in the American state of Missouri

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

History

A post office called Sigsbee was established in 1898, and remained in operation until 1906.[2] The community has the name of Charles Dwight Sigsbee, a former Rear Admiral in the United States Navy.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sigsbee, Missouri
  2. [2]
    "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
  3. [3]
    "Shelby County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2016.

39°54′27″N 91°52′08″W


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