Fuget is an extinct town in Mississippi County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]

A post office called Fuget was established in 1885, and remained in operation until 1932.[2] The community has the name of Jim Fuget, the proprietor of a local mill.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fuget
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on November 7, 2016. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
  3. "Mississippi County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 6, 2016.

36°48′32″N 89°11′31″W / 36.80889°N 89.19194°W / 36.80889; -89.19194


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