Prairieville, Missouri

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Prairieville is an extinct town in Pike County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The exact location of the town site is unknown to the GNIS. [1] The town is near 39°16′15″N91°00′09″W / 39.27083°N 91.00250°W / 39.27083; -91.00250 .

Prairieville was established in 1842, and was abandoned in 1992. [2] The community was so named on account of its location upon the prairie. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Prairieville
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
  3. ↑ "Pike County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 7, 2016.


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