Jewett, Missouri

Jewett is an unincorporated community in Madison County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Jewett was established in 1872, and remained in operation until 1948.[2] The identity of namesake Jewett is unknown.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jewett, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  3. "Madison County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 31, 2016.

Coordinates: 37°22′49″N 90°30′05″W / 37.38028°N 90.50139°W / 37.38028; -90.50139

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