Vincit is an unincorporated community in Dunklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Vincit was established in 1880, and remained in operation until 1909.[2] The origin of the name Vincit is uncertain.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vincit, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
  3. "Dunklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 29, 2016.

36°09′57″N 90°04′09″W / 36.16583°N 90.06917°W / 36.16583; -90.06917


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