Fabius, Missouri
Fabius is an unincorporated community in Knox County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
Fabius was laid out in 1887 when the railroad was extended to that point.[2] A post office called Fabius was established in 1897, and remained in operation until 1935.[3] The community takes its name from the nearby Fabius River.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fabius, Missouri
- 1 2 "Knox County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
Coordinates: 40°17′19″N 92°08′17″W / 40.28861°N 92.13806°W
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