Grimmet, Missouri
Grimmet is an unincorporated community in western Howell County, Missouri.[1] The community is located about one mile north of Tabor Creek, south of Missouri Route 14 and about 3.5 miles east of Siloam Springs.[2]
History
A post office called Grimmet was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1937.[3] The community was named after Samuel Grimmett, a settler who was credited with securing the town a post office.[4]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grimmet, Missouri
- ↑ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 64, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
- ↑ "Howell County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
Coordinates: 36°46′53″N 92°00′24″W / 36.78139°N 92.00667°W
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