Beaufort, Missouri

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Beaufort is an unincorporated community in western Franklin County, Missouri, United States. [1] It is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 50 and Route 185, approximately 11 miles (18 km) west of Union. [2]

The first settlement at Beaufort was made in 1849, but the entire town was moved to its present site in 1887 when the railroad was extended to that point. [3] A post office called Beaufort has been in operation since 1849. [4] The community most likely takes its name from Beaufort, South Carolina, the native home of an early postmaster. [3] The ZIP code for Beaufort is 63013. [5]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beaufort, Missouri
  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, Delorme, 1st ed., 1998, p.39 ISBN   0899332242
  3. 1 2 "Franklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  5. "Beaufort ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.

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