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Three States is an extinct town in Mississippi County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.

A post office called Three States was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1899. The community took its name from the Three States Lumber Company. A variant name was "St. James".

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Three States
2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
3. ^ "Mississippi County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 6, 2016.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Mississippi County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Charleston
Cities	Anniston Bertrand Charleston East Prairie Miner‡ Wyatt
Villages	Pinhook Wilson City
Townships	James Bayou Long Prairie Mississippi Ohio St. James Tywappity Wolf Island
CDP	Whiting
Other communities	Alfalfa Center Bird's Point Buckeye Catalpa Deventer Dogwood Dorena Henson Pulltight Samos Texas Bend Wolf Island
Ghost towns	Belmont Crosno Fuget Greenfield Hallett Norfolk Rushs Ridge Three States
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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36°37′04″N 89°16′33″W / 36.61778°N 89.27583°W / 36.61778; -89.27583

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