Mayfield, Missouri

Mayfield, Missouri
unincorporated community

Location of Bollinger County, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County Bollinger
Township Scopus
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 573

Mayfield is an unincorporated community in the central part of Scopus Township in Bollinger County, Missouri, near the Cape Girardeau County line.[1] Mayfield had been named by Dr. W.H. Mayfield, who had established the post office in 1886.[2] A number of post offices came and went over the years: 1882-1891, 1899-1909, 1912–1955.[3]

References

  1. A Directory of Towns, Villages, and Hamlets Past and Present of Bollinger County, Missouri "Archived copy". Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved December 8, 2013.
  2. State Historical Society of Missouri: Bollinger County Place Names, 1928-1945 http://shs.umsystem.edu/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_bollinger.html
  3. Post Offices in Bollinger County, MO "Archived copy". Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved December 8, 2013.

Coordinates: 37°27′15″N 89°56′57″W / 37.45417°N 89.94917°W / 37.45417; -89.94917

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