Taitsville, Missouri

Taitsville is an unincorporated community in Ray County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

Taitsville was platted in 1871 by James and John Tait, who gave the town their last name.[2] A post office called Taitsville was established in 1872, and remained in operation until 1904.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Taitsville, Missouri
  2. "Ray County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 12, 2016.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 12 December 2016.

Coordinates: 39°29′04″N 93°57′29″W / 39.48444°N 93.95806°W / 39.48444; -93.95806

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