Pickel, Missouri
Pickel is an unincorporated community in Ste. Genevieve County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
History
A variant spelling was "Pickle". A post office called Pickle was established in 1898, and remained in operation until 1905. The community was named after William Pickles, the original owner of the town site.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pickel
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 22, 2016.
- ^ "Ste. Genevieve County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 22, 2016.
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