Pyletown, Missouri

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Pyletown is an unincorporated community in southwest Stoddard County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] The community is on Missouri Route H approximately six miles southwest of Dexter. Otter Lake in the Otter Slough Conservation Area is five miles west of the community. [2]

History

A variant name was "Pyle". [1] A post office called Pyle was established in 1895, and remained in operation until 1905. [3] The community was named after J. K. Pyle, a local merchant. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pyletown
  2. ↑ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1st ed., 1998, P.67, ISBN   0899332242
  3. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
  4. ↑ "Stoddard County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2016.

36°43′29″N90°01′07″W / 36.72472°N 90.01861°W / 36.72472; -90.01861



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