Shibleys Point, Missouri

Shibleys Point is an unincorporated community in Adair County, Missouri, United States.^[1]

History

Shibleys Point is named for the Shibley family of pioneer settlers, who settled there circa 1840.^[2]^[3] A post office called Shibley's Point was established in 1855, and remained in operation until 1908.^[4]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Shibleys Point, Missouri
^ Violette, E. M. (1911). History of Adair County. The Denslow History Company. pp. 423.
^ "Town of Shibleys Point". Adair County Historical Society. Retrieved June 5, 2014.
^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 27, 2016.

40°18′48″N 92°45′40″W / 40.31333°N 92.76111°W / 40.31333; -92.76111

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Shibleys Point, Missouri

[2] Violette, E. M. (1911). History of Adair County. The Denslow History Company. pp. 423.

[History-3] "Town of Shibleys Point". Adair County Historical Society. Retrieved June 5, 2014.

[4] "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 27, 2016.

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