Enterprise, Linn County, Missouri
Enterprise is an unincorporated community in Linn County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
Enterprise was originally called Northcutt, and under the latter name was platted in the late 1850s, and named after B. F. Northcutt, the original owner of the town site.[2] Another variant name was "Rodney".[1] A post office called Northcutt was established in 1858, the name was later changed to Rodney, and the post office closed in 1902.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Enterprise
- "Linn County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
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