Brixey, Missouri

Brixey, Missouri
Community

Old store building at Brixey
Location of Brixey, Missouri
Brixey, Missouri

Location of Brixey, Missouri

Coordinates: 36°45′3″N 92°24′16″W / 36.75083°N 92.40444°W / 36.75083; -92.40444Coordinates: 36°45′3″N 92°24′16″W / 36.75083°N 92.40444°W / 36.75083; -92.40444[1]
Country U. S. A.
State Missouri
County Ozark County
Elevation[1] 300 m (1,000 ft)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Zip Code 65618

Brixey is a small unincorporated community in northern Ozark County, Missouri, USA.[2] It is 1.6 miles (2.6 km) south of Route 95 on Route N or about 10 miles (16 km) north of Gainesville.[1][3]

Post office sign on the porch of the Brixey store

A post office called Brixey has been in operation since 1917.[4] The zip code is 65618.[5] A variant spelling was "Brixy".[2] The community takes its name from nearby Brixey Creek[6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Rockbridge, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1973
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brixey
  3. Ava, Missouri, 30x60 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1985
  4. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  5. US Zip Codes
  6. "Ozark County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.


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