Tebbetts, Missouri

Tebbetts is an unincorporated community in eastern Callaway County, Missouri, USA. It is part of the Jefferson City, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is located on Route 94 about eight miles east of Jefferson City, Missouri near the Missouri River, at 38°38′19″N 91°59′05″W / 38.63861°N 91.98472°W / 38.63861; -91.98472 (38.6297, -91.9846).[1]

A post office called Tebbetts has been in operation since 1895.[2] The community was named after a railroad employee.[3]

The Cote Sans Dessein Archeological Site and Oakley Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4]

Tebbetts Missouri United Methodist Church Spring 2012
Tebbetts Missouri Bank Spring 2012

References

  1. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
  3. "Callaway County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
  4. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.


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