Little Compton, Missouri

Little Compton is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.^[1]

History

A post office called Little Compton was established in 1850, and remained in operation until 1903.^[2] With construction of the railroad, business activity shifted to other nearby places and Little Compton's population dwindled.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Little Compton, Missouri
↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
↑ "Carroll County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2016.

Municipalities and communities of Carroll County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Carrollton
Cities	Bogard Bosworth Carrollton De Witt Hale Norborne
Village	Tina
Townships	Carrollton Cherry Valley Combs De Witt Egypt Eugene Fairfield Hill Hurricane Leslie Moss Creek Prairie Ridge Rockford Stokes Mound Sugartree Trotter Van Horn Wakenda Washington
Unincorporated communities	Bridge Creek Coloma Grace Little Compton Mandeville Miami Station Miles Point Plymouth Roads Standish Stet‡ Sugartree Wakenda White Rock
Ghost towns	Asper Fisher Quote
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 39°34′06″N 93°17′10″W / 39.56833°N 93.28611°W / 39.56833; -93.28611

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