Kinsey, Missouri

Kinsey is an unincorporated community located in the central part of Jackson Township in Sainte Genevieve County, Missouri, United States. The town was named after William Metcalfe Kinsey, a congressman of St. Louis. Kinsey was born in Ohio, and came to Missouri in 1875, where he was elected congressman for the 10th district and became a leading Republican politician in the state.[1]

Kinsey, Missouri
Location of Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri
Location of Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountySainte Genevieve
TownshipJackson

References

  1. State Historical Society of Missouri: Ste. Genevieve County http://shs.umsystem.edu/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_sainte_genevieve.html

38°01′52″N 90°18′00″W


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