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

History

A post office called Sidney was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1908.[2] The community most likely has the name of a local citizen.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sidney, Missouri
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 11, 2016.
  3. ^ "Putnam County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 11, 2016.

40°21′15″N 92°49′09″W / 40.35417°N 92.81917°W / 40.35417; -92.81917