Pape is an unincorporated community in St. Clair County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

The community has the name of Gideon Pape, the proprietor of a local mill.[2] A variant name was "Old Tiffin".[1]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pape
  2. "St. Clair County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.

37°58′16″N 93°57′03″W / 37.97111°N 93.95083°W / 37.97111; -93.95083


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