Mounce
Mounce is located in Missouri
Mounce
Mounce
Coordinates: 37°39′58″N 91°23′14″W / 37.66611°N 91.38722°W / 37.66611; -91.38722
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyDent County
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)

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

History

A post office called Mounce was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1913.[2] The community has the name of Prince E. Mounce, an early citizen.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mounce, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
  3. "Dent County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 28, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)



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