Fountainbleau, Missouri facts for kids

Fountainbleau is a small, quiet place in Andrew County, Missouri, in the United States. It's called an unincorporated community, which means it's a group of homes and buildings that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government.

History of Fountainbleau

Fountainbleau got its name from a famous place in France called the Palace of Fontainebleau. This beautiful palace is known for its long history and royal connections.

A post office was opened in Fountainbleau in 1875. A post office was very important back then because it was how people sent and received letters and packages. It also often served as a central meeting spot for the community. The post office stayed open for many years, until 1905.