Belleville is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in
Jasper County,
Missouri
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, United States.
History
Belleville was named after a mining official. Variant names were "Bellville" and "Zincite".
A
post office
A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letter (message), letters and parcel (package), parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post o ...
called Zincite was established in 1885, and remained in operation until 1918.
References
Unincorporated communities in Jasper County, Missouri
Unincorporated communities in Missouri
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