Bahner, Missouri

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Bahner, Missouri
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Bahner, Missouri
Coordinates: 38°34′10″N93°07′43″W / 38.56944°N 93.12861°W / 38.56944; -93.12861
Country United States
State Missouri
County Pettis
Elevation
[1]
886 ft (270 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 660
GNIS feature ID713536 [1]

Bahner is a tiny unincorporated rural hamlet in Pettis County, Missouri, United States. There is just a church at Bahner, and a half-dozen homes.

History

A post office called Bahner was established in 1882 which remained in operation until 1907. [2] Edward Bahner, an early postmaster, most likely gave the community his name. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bahner, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
  3. "Pettis County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.