Brussells, Missouri

Brussells (also spelled Brussels) is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Brussells was established in 1876, and remained in operation until 1907.[2] The name is a transfer from Brussels, the capital of Belgium.[3]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brussells, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 26, 2016.
  3. "Lincoln County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 26, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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