Sue City is an unincorporated community in Macon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

Sue City was platted in 1868, and named after Susan Ryster, the wife of a first settler.[2] A post office called Sue City was established in 1868, and remained in operation until 1900.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sue City, Missouri
  2. "Macon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 30, 2016.

39°58′02″N 92°21′55″W / 39.96722°N 92.36528°W / 39.96722; -92.36528


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