Burtville is an unincorporated community in southeastern Johnson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
The community is located on a narrow ridge between Plum Branch and the Clear Fork of the Blackwater River 7.5 miles southeast of Warrensburg.[2]
History
A post office called Burtville was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1904.[3] The community was named after the son of a first settler.[4]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Burtville, Missouri
- ↑ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, First Edition 1998, p.35, ISBN 0899332242
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
- ↑ "Johnson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 20, 2016.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
38°40′35″N 93°37′07″W / 38.67639°N 93.61861°W
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