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Nettleton is an unincorporated community in Caldwell County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Nettleton was established in 1872, and remained in operation until 1980.[2] The community was named after George H. Nettleton, a railroad man.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nettleton, Missouri
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  3. ^ "Caldwell County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 7, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

39°45′29″N 93°54′17″W / 39.75806°N 93.90472°W / 39.75806; -93.90472