Eversonville is an unincorporated community in western Linn County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

The community is on Missouri Route BB adjacent to the Linn-Livingston county line. Linneus is nine miles to the east-southeast.[2]

History

A post office called Eversonville was established in 1878, and remained in operation until 1906.[3] The community was named after Charles H. Everson, the proprietor of a local country store.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eversonville, Missouri
  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1st ed., 1998, p. 22, ISBN 0899332242
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
  4. "Linn County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 29, 2016.

39°54′32″N 93°21′36″W / 39.90889°N 93.36000°W / 39.90889; -93.36000


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