Teresita, Missouri
Unincorporated community in Missouri, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Teresita is an unincorporated community in western Shannon County, Missouri, United States. It is located just off U.S. Route 60, approximately six miles east of Mountain View.
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Coordinates: 36°59′5″N 91°37′43″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Shannon |
Township | Montier |
Elevation | 1,150 ft (350 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 741316[1] |
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A post office called Teresita was established in 1903, and remained in operation until 1990.[2] It is unknown why the Spanish name "Teresita" was applied to this community.[3]