Belleville is an unincorporated community in Jasper County, Missouri, United States.[1]
History
Belleville was named after a mining official.[2] Variant names were "Bellville" and "Zincite".[1] A post office called Zincite was established in 1885, and remained in operation until 1918.[3]
References
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Belleville
- ↑ "Jasper County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of Jasper County, Missouri, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Missouri highlighting Jasper County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
37°07′28″N 94°35′26″W / 37.12444°N 94.59056°W
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