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Adelbert is an extinct town in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The site is adjacent to the Missouri Pacific Railroad line on the west side of Mill Creek and one mile north of Mineral Point and southeast of Fountain Farm. Cadet lies about two miles to the northeast on Missouri Route 47.

A post office called Adelbert was established in 1922, and remained in operation until 1925. The community has the name of Adelbert E. Stockings, a businessperson in the local lead-mining industry.

Municipalities and communities of Washington County, Missouri, United States
Cities
Villages
Townships
  • Belgrade
  • Belleview
  • Breton
  • Concord
  • Harmony
  • Johnson
  • Kingston
  • Liberty
  • Richwoods
  • Union
  • Walton
Unincorporated
communities
Ghost towns
Footnotes

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 37°58′15″N 90°42′36″W / 37.97083°N 90.71°W / 37.97083; -90.71

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