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Bayouville, Missouri

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Unincorporated community in the American state of Missouri

Bayouville is an unincorporated community in New Madrid County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

A post office called Bayouville was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1930. The community was so named on account of bayous near the original town site.

Bayouville contains the St. Johns-Laplant IV Archeological District, a prehistoric Native American site listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bayouville, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
  3. "New Madrid County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
  4. "MISSOURI - New Madrid County". nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of New Madrid County, Missouri, United States
County seat: New Madrid
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Map of Missouri highlighting New Madrid County
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

36°39′04″N 89°21′51″W / 36.65111°N 89.36417°W / 36.65111; -89.36417


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