Ghermanville, Missouri

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Ghermanville, Missouri
Unincorporated community
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Ghermanville
Coordinates: 37°38′56″N90°40′12″W / 37.64889°N 90.67000°W / 37.64889; -90.67000
Country United States
State Missouri
County Iron
Elevation
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1,191 ft (363 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 573
GNIS feature ID736626 [1]

Ghermanville is an unincorporated community in northeastern Iron County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] The community was located approximately one-half mile east of Graniteville adjacent to Missouri Route 21. [2]

History

A post office called Ghermanville was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1894. [3] The community was named after a local merchant. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ghermanville, Missouri
  2. ↑ Per coordinates on Ironton, Mo, 15 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1937
  3. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 12, 2016. Retrieved October 11, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Iron County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 11, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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