Vincit, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Vincit was established in 1880, and remained in operation until 1909.[2] The origin of the name Vincit is uncertain.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vincit, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  3. "Dunklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 29 September 2016.

Coordinates: 36°09′57″N 90°04′09″W / 36.16583°N 90.06917°W / 36.16583; -90.06917

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