Potts is an unincorporated community in Osage County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] Potts is located on U.S. Route 50 between Linn to the west and Mount Sterling to the east, in Gasconade County.[2]
History edit
A post office called Potts was established in 1905, and remained in operation until 1920.[3] The community has the name of the local Potts family.[4]
References edit
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Potts, Missouri
- ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 2007, Third edition, p. 38, ISBN 0-89933-353-2
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 26, 2016.
- ^ "Osage County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 26, 2016.
38°28′27″N 91°47′02″W / 38.47417°N 91.78389°W
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