Haseville, Missouri

Haseville (also spelled Haysville) is an unincorporated community in northwest Linn County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

The community is on Missouri Route E just west of Missouri Route 139. Little Muddy Creek flows past the west side of the site. Laredo is approximately six miles west in adjacent Grundy County.[2]

History

A post office called Haseville was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1908.[3] The community derives its name from John Hays, a local merchant.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Haseville, Missouri
  2. Galt, MO, 15 Minute Quadrangle, USGS, 1949
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
  4. "Linn County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 29, 2016.

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