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Wyeth is an unincorporated community in Andrew County, Missouri, United States.[1]
Description
[edit]The community is on Route C approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) southeast of Rosendale. The One Hundred and Two River flows past about 1⁄2 of a mile (0.80 km) to the west.[2]
History
[edit]An old variant name was Rush, after Peter Rush, a local landowner.[3] A post office called Rush was established in 1890, the name was changed into Wyeth in 1904, and the post office closed in 1905.[4]
See also
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References
[edit]- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wyeth
- ↑ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1st ed, 1998, p. 19 ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- ↑ "Andrew County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
External links
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40°01′30″N 94°48′08″W / 40.02500°N 94.80222°W
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