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Wyeth is an unincorporated community in Andrew County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

The community is on Missouri Route C approximately 1.5 miles southeast of Rosendale. The One Hundred and Two River flows past about one-half mile to the west.

History

An old variant name was Rush, after Peter Rush, a local landowner. A post office called Rush was established in 1890, the name was changed in to Wyeth in 1904, and the post office closed in 1905.

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