Papinville, Missouri
Papinville is an unincorporated community in Bates County, Missouri, in the United States.[1]
History
Papinville was platted in 1847.[2] The community was named for Melicourt Papin, a French trader.[3] A post office called Papinville was established in 1848, and remained in operation until 1906.[4]
The Papinville Marais des Cygnes River Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[5]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Papinville, Missouri
- ↑ "Bates County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
- ↑ Earngey, Bill (1995). Missouri Roadsides: The Traveler's Companion. University of Missouri Press. p. 30.
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
- ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
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Coordinates: 38°04′02″N 94°13′37″W / 38.06722°N 94.22694°W
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