Phelps City is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Atchison County, Missouri, United States.

[4] The community was named for Willis Phelps, one of the owners of the town site.

[5] A post office was established at Phelps City in 1868, and remained in operation until 1954.

[6] Phelps City is no longer considered a census-designated place by the State of Missouri.

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