Sprott is an unincorporated community located in Union Township in Sainte Genevieve County, Missouri, United States.[1] Sprott is located approximately nineteen miles southwest of Sainte Genevieve.
A post office called Sprott was established in 1902, and remained in operation until 1918.[2] The town was named after John Sprott, a local merchant.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sprott, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 22, 2016.
- ^ State Historical Society of Missouri: Ste. Genevieve County http://shs.umsystem.edu/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_sainte_genevieve.html
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