Scott, Missouri

Not to be confused with Scott City, Missouri.

Scott is an unincorporated community in Cole County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.^[1]

History

Variant names were Duck and Scotts Station.^[1] A post office called Scotts Station was established in 1873, the name was changed to Duck in 1894, and the post office closed in 1896.^[2] The present name Scott was named after a local judge.^[3]

References

1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Scott
↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
↑ "Cole County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 22 September 2016.

Municipalities and communities of Cole County, Missouri, United States

County seat: Jefferson City

Cities	Jefferson City‡ Lohman Russellville St. Martins St. Thomas Taos

Villages	Centertown Wardsville

Townships	Clark Jefferson Liberty Marion Moreau Osage

Unincorporated communities	Apache Flats Bass Brazito Elston Eugene Henley Hickory Hill Honey Creek Marion Millbrook Osage Bend Osage Bluff Osage City Schubert Scott Scrivner Stringtown

Ghost towns	Decatur Teal

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 38°37′08″N 92°16′38″W / 38.61889°N 92.27722°W / 38.61889; -92.27722

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