Richville, Holt County, Missouri
Richville is an unincorporated community in Holt County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
History
Richville was founded in 1860, and named for the richness of their soil. A variant name was Helwig. A post office called Helwig was established in 1895, and remained in operation until 1905.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Richville
- ^ "Holt County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 8, 2016.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 8, 2016.
39°59′23″N 95°02′52″W / 39.98972°N 95.04778°W