Chantilly, Missouri

Chantilly is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a historically populated place.[1]

History

Chantilly was laid out in 1852, and named after Chantilly, in France.[2] A post office called Chantilly was established in 1840, and remained in operation until 1918.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chantilly (historical)
  2. "Lincoln County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 28 October 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2016.

Coordinates: 38°59′53″N 90°50′35″W / 38.99806°N 90.84306°W / 38.99806; -90.84306

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