Splitlog, Missouri

Splitlog is an unincorporated community in western McDonald County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

[2] Mathias Splitlog was a member of the Wyandot people, named for his childhood apprenticeship to a carpenter, and known initially for the lumber industry he founded in Wyandotte, Kansas.

A self-educated engineer, real estate speculator, and a businessman in the Missouri mining industry, Mathias plated the town site of Splitlog.

[3][4] A post office for Splitlog was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1906.

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