Mott, Missouri

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

A post office called Mott was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1911.[2] The community was named after Martha "Aunt Mott" Briscoe, a local educator.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mott (historical)
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
  3. ↑ "Howell County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 10 October 2016.

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