Anutt, Missouri

Anutt is an unincorporated community in western Dent County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

The community is located along a ridge at the intersection of routes O and C approximately 15 miles south of Rolla. The community of Lenox is 4.5 miles to the south along Route C. Edgar Springs is seven miles to the west in Phelps County and Salem is 12 miles to the east.[2][3]

History

A post office called Anutt was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1963.[4] The community was named after Annet Lenox, a local educator.[5]

In 1925, Anutt had 137 inhabitants.[6]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Anutt, Missouri
  2. Anutt, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1992
  3. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 54, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  4. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
  5. "Dent County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  6. Rand McNally and Company (1925). Premier Atlas of the World: Containing Maps of All Countries of the World, with the Most Recent Boundary Decisions, and Maps of All the States, Territories, and Possessions of the United States with Population Figures from the Latest Official Census Reports, Also Data of Interest Concerning International and Domestic Political Questions. Rand McNally & Company. p. 259. Retrieved February 19, 2023.

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