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.

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