Lisle, Missouri

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Lisle is an unincorporated community in western Cass County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. [1] [2]

The community lies within one mile of the Missouri-Kansas state line. It is on Missouri Route D between Drexel to the south and West Line to the north. Coldwater Creek lies to the south and east and its tributary, Cave Spring Creek, is to the north. [3]

History

Lisle was platted in 1892 and named after J. D. Lisle, the original owner of the town site. [4] A post office called Lisle was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1954. [5]

References

  1. ↑ "Population Data and Maps | MARC". Archived from the original on September 16, 2014. Retrieved October 17, 2019.
  2. ↑ "Lisle". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved June 8, 2025.
  3. ↑ Freeman, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS 1953 (1977 rev.)
  4. ↑ "Cass County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 17, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 17, 2016.

38°32′58″N94°35′41″W / 38.54944°N 94.59472°W / 38.54944; -94.59472


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