Scholten is an unincorporated community in northeast Barry County, Missouri, United States,[1] located approximately 16 miles (26 km) northeast of Cassville. Scholten is located on Missouri Route D one mile north of Wheelerville and Missouri Route 248.[2] Its elevation is 1,378 feet (420 m).[1]
A post office called Scholten was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1919.[3] The community has the name of the local Scholten family.[4]
References
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Scholten, Missouri
- ↑ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1st ed, 1998, p. 61 ISBN 0899332242
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
- ↑ "Barry County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
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