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Low Wassie is an unincorporated community in Shannon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

A post office called Low Wassie was established in 1891, and remained in operation until 1943. The community was so named on account of a wetland (a "wassie" in local parlance) near the original town site.

Municipalities and communities of Shannon County, Missouri, United States
Cities
Townships
  • Bartlett
  • Birch Tree
  • Bowlan
  • Buckeye
  • Delaware
  • Eminence
  • Jackson
  • Montier
  • Moore
  • Newton
  • Spring Creek
  • Spring Valley
  • Winona
CDP
Unincorporated communities
Ghost towns
Footnotes

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

Coordinates: 36°59′19″N 91°15′29″W / 36.98861°N 91.25806°W / 36.98861; -91.25806

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