Bayfield, Missouri

Bayfield is an extinct town in DeKalb County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

Bayfield had its start ca. 1880 when the Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railway was extended to that point.[2] A post office called Bayfield was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1917.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bayfield (historical)
  2. ↑ "DeKalb County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  3. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.

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