Bynumville, Missouri

Unincorporated community in Missouri, U.S.

Bynumville

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Location of Bynumville within the state of Missouri

Bynumville is an unincorporated community in eastern Chariton County, Missouri, United States.^[1] It is located approximately twelve miles (19 km) north of Salisbury on Route 129.

Bynumville was named for Dr. Joseph Bynum, an early settler.^[2] A post office called Bynumville was established in 1854, and remained in operation until 1967.^[3] The town site was not officially platted until 1878.^[4]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bynumville, Missouri
^ Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. pp. 274.
^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
^ "Chariton County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 17, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)