Dawt, Missouri
Dawt, Missouri | |
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Community | |
Coordinates: 36°36′36″N 92°16′37″W / 36.61000°N 92.27694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Ozark County |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Dawt is an unincorporated community in Ozark County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] Dawt or Dawt Mill[2] is located on the east bank of the North Fork River just north (upstream) of Tecumseh.[3] The Dawt Mill Resort, which offers float trips on the river, is located at the mill.
History
[edit]A post office called Dawt was established in 1907, and remained in operation until 1934.[4] It is unknown why the name "Dawt" was applied to this community.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dawt, Missouri
- ^ Dawt Mill in The Mills of Ozark County
- ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 64, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
- ^ "Ozark County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.