Topsy, Missouri

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Topsy is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.{{GNIS|734027}}

History

Topsy had its start in 1885.{{cite web | url =http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_mercer.html | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070345/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_mercer.html | archivedate = June 24, 2016 | url-status = live | title=Mercer County Place Names, 1928–1945 | publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri| accessdate= November 5, 2016}} A post office called Topsy was established in 1885, and remained in operation until 1906.{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MO&county=Mercer | title=Post Offices| publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=5 November 2016}}

References

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{{Mercer County, Missouri}}

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Category:Unincorporated communities in Mercer County, Missouri

Category:Unincorporated communities in Missouri

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