Sherrill, Missouri

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Sherrill is an unincorporated community in northern Texas County, Missouri, United States. [1] It is located approximately six miles north of Licking and is located just west of U.S. Route 63. Sherrill Creek flows past the north side of the community. The community of Beulah lies about 2.5 miles northwest on Sherrill Creek in Phelps County. [2]

A post office called Sherrill was established in 1873, and remained in operation until 1969. [3] The community takes its name from Sherrill Township. [4]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sherrill, Missouri
  2. Beulah, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, 1954 (1978 rev)
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  4. "Texas County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 28, 2016.

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