Excelsior, Missouri

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Excelsior, Missouri
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Coordinates: 38°28′39″N92°43′20″W / 38.4775257°N 92.7221361°W / 38.4775257; -92.7221361
CountryFlag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of Missouri.svg  Missouri
County Morgan
Elevation
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273 m (896 ft)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
65084
Area code 573
GNIS feature ID717702 [1]

Excelsior is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, Missouri. [1]

History

Excelsior was laid out in 1868. [2] A post office called Excelsior was established in 1866 and remained in operation until 1922. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Excelsior, Missouri
  2. "Morgan County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 19, 2016.