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

History

A post office called Smileyville was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1901.[2] The community has the name of one Mr. Smiley, a local merchant.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Smileyville, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
  3. "Marion County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 3, 2016.

39°52′01″N 91°33′47″W / 39.86694°N 91.56306°W / 39.86694; -91.56306


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