Precinct, Missouri

Precinct is an unincorporated community in Bollinger County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.^[1]

History

A post office called Precinct was established in 1902, and closed in 1904.^[2] The community most likely was named for an election prectinct located in or around the original town site.^[3]

References

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

Municipalities and communities of Bollinger County, Missouri, United States

County seat: Marble Hill

City	Marble Hill

Villages	Glen Allen Sedgewickville Zalma

Townships	Crooked Creek Filmore Liberty Lorance Scopus Union Wayne Whitewater

Unincorporated communities	Alliance Arab Bessville Buchanan Dongola Drum Gipsy Glennon Grassy Greenbrier Hahn Hurricane Huskey Laflin Leopold Lixville Lodge Lutesville Mayfield Patton Precinct Sank Scopus Shrum Sturdivant Tallent

Abandoned villages	Burg Castor Loyd Scheperville

Coordinates: 37°33′07″N 90°01′13″W / 37.55194°N 90.02028°W / 37.55194; -90.02028

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