Unincorporated community in Missouri, U.S.
Venice is an
unincorporated community in
Shannon County , in the
U.S. state of
Missouri .
[1] The community is located on
Missouri Route 19 , northwest of
Eminence and south of
Round Spring .
[2]
History
A post office called Venice was established in 1913, and remained in operation until 1933.
[3] The name was selected from an early postmaster's reading material.
[4]
References
^
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Venice, Missouri
^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 55,
ISBN
0-89933-224-2
^
"Post Offices" . Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 25, 2016 .
^
"Shannon County Place Names, 1928–1945" . The State Historical Society of Missouri.
Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 25, 2016 .
37°12′28″N 91°23′59″W / 37.20778°N 91.39972°W / 37.20778; -91.39972