Burtville, Missouri
Burtville is an unincorporated community in southeastern Johnson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
The community is located on a narrow ridge between Plum Branch and the Clear Fork of the Blackwater River 7.5 miles southeast of Warrensburg.[2]
History
A post office called Burtville was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1904.[3] The community was named after the son of a first settler.[4]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Burtville, Missouri
- Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, First Edition 1998, p.35, ISBN 0899332242
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
- "Johnson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 20 October 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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