Phelps City, Missouri facts for kids
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Phelps City, Missouri
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 Phelps City, Missouri
Location in Missouri
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Missouri |
| County | Atchison |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.28 km2 (0.493 sq mi) |
| • Land | 1.28 km2 (0.493 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0 km2 (0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 272 m (892 ft) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 0 |
| • Density | 0/km2 (0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 660 |
| GNIS feature ID | 724280 |
Phelps City is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Atchison County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was zero. The community is 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Rock Port. It is the closest Missouri community to Brownville Bridge, a Missouri River crossing that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
History
Phelps City was platted in 1868. The community was named for Willis Phelps, one of the owners of the town site. A post office was established at Phelps City in 1868, and remained in operation until 1954.
See also
In Spanish: Phelps City (Misuri) para niños
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