Blanche, Missouri

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Blanche is a community in southeast Douglas County in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]

The community is on a county road one half mile west of Missouri Route AC and one mile south of Missouri Route 14. It is on a ridge above the headwaters of Dry Creek which is a tributary of Bryant Creek in adjacent Ozark County. [2]

The community had a post office from 1896 through 1958. [3]

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