Lickskillet, Missouri

Lickskillet is an extinct town in Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]

A variant name was "Mapleton".[1][2] A post office called Mapleton was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1909.[3] The Mapleton School, now defunct, served the area.[4]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lickskillet
  2. "Putnam County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
  4. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mapleton School

40°26′40″N 92°42′40″W


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