Willmathsville, Missouri

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

History

Willmathsville was laid out in 1856, and named after the local Wilmoth family.[2] A post office called Willmathsville was established in 1855, and remained in operation until 1951.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Willmathsville, Missouri
  2. "Adair County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 August 2016.

Coordinates: 40°19′35″N 92°24′33″W / 40.32639°N 92.40917°W / 40.32639; -92.40917

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