Enterprise, Missouri

For the ghost town in McDonald County, see Enterprise, McDonald County, Missouri.

Enterprise is an unincorporated community in Linn County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.^[1]

History

Enterprise was originally called Northcutt, and under the latter name was platted in the late 1850s, and named after B. F. Northcutt, the original owner of the town site.^[2] Another variant name was "Rodney".^[1] A post office called Northcutt was established in 1858, the name was later changed to Rodney, and the post office closed in 1902.^[3]

References

1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Enterprise
↑ "Linn County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 October 2016.

Municipalities and communities of Linn County, Missouri, United States

County seat: Linneus

Cities	Brookfield Browning‡ Bucklin Laclede Linneus Marceline‡ Meadville Purdin

Townships	Baker Benton Brookfield Bucklin Clay Enterprise Grantsville Jackson Jefferson Locust Creek Marceline North Salem Parson Creek Yellow Creek

Unincorporated communities	Bear Branch Enterprise Eversonville Forker Fountain Grove Garner Grantsville Haseville Hecla Leverton Lowell New Boston North Salem Sedgwick Shafter St. Catharine Shelby

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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