Coffman, Missouri

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Coffman, Missouri
unincorporated community
Map of Missouri highlighting Sainte Genevieve County.svg
Location of Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri
Coordinates: 37°47′40″N90°11′39″W / 37.79444°N 90.19417°W / 37.79444; -90.19417
Country United States
State Missouri
County Sainte Genevieve
Township Saline
Elevation
781 [1]  ft (238 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
63670
Area code 573
FIPS code 29-15310 [2]
GNIS feature ID716070 [3]

Coffman is an unincorporated community in Saline Township in southern Sainte Genevieve County, Missouri, United States. It is located approximately fifteen miles southwest of Ste. Genevieve. [4]

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History

A post office called Coffman was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1942. [5] The community of Coffman was named after John Coffman, a nearby landowner, native of Virginia and one of Missouri's largest slave holders. [6] An earlier settlement, called New Tennessee, was located near Coffman and had been founded by Protestant American settlers, many hailing from Tennessee. [7]

Community

Coffman is home to the Crown Valley Brewing & Distilling Co. microbrewery [8] as well as the 165 acre Crown Valley Winery. [9]

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References

  1. ↑ Cartographic.info http://cartographic.info/usa/map.php?id=716070
  2. ↑ Roadsidethoughts.com http://www.roadsidethoughts.com/mo/coffman-xx-sainte-genevieve-misc.htm
  3. ↑ Roadsidethoughts.com http://www.roadsidethoughts.com/mo/coffman-xx-sainte-genevieve-misc.htm
  4. ↑ Histopolis.com http://www.histopolis.com/Place/US/MO/Sainte_Genevieve_County/New_Bourbon
  5. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 22, 2016.
  6. ↑ State Historical Society of Missouri: Ste. Genevieve County http://shs.umsystem.edu/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_sainte_genevieve.html
  7. ↑ Howard Louis Conard (1901). "Encyclopedia of the History of Missouri: A Compendium of History and Biography for Ready Reference, Volume 4".{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  8. ↑ Crown Valley Brewing & Distilling Co. "Coffman MO Brewery | Ste. Genevieve Brewery | Discover Farmington MO". Archived from the original on November 3, 2013. Retrieved August 5, 2013.
  9. ↑ Crown Valley Winery http://www.ruralmissouri.coop/05pages/05DecCrownWine.html


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