Do you know of Piketon ???This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Piketon. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Piketon.<1> Our sources for Piketon (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Piketon other than they indicate that Piketon would be found somewhere in Stoddard County, Missouri. From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1852 and closed in 1890. Communities Also Named Piketon ...We found one communities that share the name Piketon. Within Missouri, the name Piketon is unique. Beyond Missouri, there is another community also named Piketon in the United States.
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Piketon ...We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Piketon: Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2> Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Piketon - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
More Orphans in Stoddard County ...Can you help? As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Stoddard County.
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