Frogtown is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community was located 1.5 miles south of Old Mines along Missouri Route 21, north of Potosi.[2][3]

The community was named for the frogs at a wetland near the original town site.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Frogtown, Missouri
  2. ^ a b "Washington County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 30, 2016.
  3. ^ Postosi, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1958

37°58′47″N 90°45′59″W / 37.97972°N 90.76639°W / 37.97972; -90.76639


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