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

History

A post office called Woodville was established in 1837, and remained in operation until 1907.[2] Originally called "Old Centerville", the town site was not platted until 1883.[3]

References

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

39°37′13″N 92°20′11″W / 39.62028°N 92.33639°W / 39.62028; -92.33639


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