Zeta is an extinct town in Stoddard County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

A post office called Zeta was established in 1895, and remained in operation until 1936.[2] The community was named after the Greek letter zeta.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Zeta (historical)
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
  3. "Stoddard County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2016.

36°57′20″N 89°52′05″W / 36.955606°N 89.868144°W / 36.955606; -89.868144


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