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

History

A post office called Mandeville was established in 1854, and remained in operation until 1903.[2] The community derives its name from Amanda Shirley, the love interest of an early settler.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mandeville, Missouri
  2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Carroll County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 10, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

39°29′47″N 93°37′16″W / 39.49639°N 93.62111°W / 39.49639; -93.62111


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