Lois is an unincorporated community in eastern Maries County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]
The community is at the intersection of county roads 452 and 453 approximately one-half mile southeast of Missouri Route 28. Vichy is about two miles south on US Route 63 and Lanes Prairie is three miles north on Route 28. Spring Creek Gap Conservation Area is one mile to the west. [2]
A post office called Lois was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1912. [3] The community has the name of Lois Cordsmeyer, a young citizen. [4]
Maries County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, its population was 8,432. Its county seat is Vienna. The county was organized March 2, 1855 and named for the Maries River and Little Maries River. The word "Maries" is derived from the French word marais, which means "marsh, lake, or pond".
Northwye is a former community in Phelps County, Missouri, United States. It lies at the north junction of U.S. Routes 63 and 66, approximately one mile north of Rolla. The name refers to the Y-intersection of the two roads north of town.
Vichy is an unincorporated community in southern Maries County, Missouri, United States. It is located on U.S. Route 63, approximately ten miles north of Rolla. The community was founded in 1880 and is named after Vichy, France. A post office called Vichy has been in operation since 1880. The Rolla National Airport, a former U.S. Army airfield owned and operated by the City of Rolla, with two 5,500 ft (1,700 m) asphalt runways, is located nearby. The ZIP Code for Vichy is 65580.
High Gate is an unincorporated community in eastern Maries County, Missouri, United States. It is at the intersection of routes H and U approximately fourteen miles east of Vienna and 1.5 miles from the Maries-Gasconade county line.
Hayden is an unincorporated community in southern Maries County, Missouri, United States. The community is located on Missouri Route E between Big Bend and Stickney. It is eight miles south of Vienna and approximately sixteen miles northwest of Rolla.
Williamsburg is an unincorporated community in eastern Callaway County, Missouri, United States. It is located on Missouri Supplemental Route D just north of Interstate 70, approximately thirteen miles northeast of Fulton. The Whetstone Creek Conservation Area along Whetstone Creek lies about one mile to the north. The ZIP Code for Williamsburg is 63388.
Lentner is an unincorporated community in southern Shelby County, Missouri, United States. It is located on U.S. Route 36 about six miles west of Shelbina.
Paydown is an unincorporated community in northeastern Maries County, Missouri, United States.
Marys Home is an unincorporated community in northern Miller County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is on Missouri Route H, approximately two miles north of the Osage River. The town of Eugene in the southwest corner of Cole County is about four miles to the northwest, by Route H and Missouri Route 17.
Calwood is an unincorporated community in Callaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community lies at the intersection of Missouri Routes JJ and Z approximately one mile south of I-70. Fulton is about six miles to the southwest on Route Z. Auxvasse Creek flows past approximately one mile to the northeast.
Garrett is an extinct town in eastern Callaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community and Garrett Cemetery are on Missouri Route K, one-half mile west of the Callaway-Montgomery county line. The community of Readsville is approximately 3.5 miles to the west and Americus is about 4.5 miles to the east on route K.
Oak Hill is an unincorporated community in northwest Crawford County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is located on the east bank of Brush Creek, one-quarter mile south of the Crawford-Gasconade county line and is on Missouri Route CC, one mile east of Missouri Route 19.
Beemont is an unincorporated community in western Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is located on Missouri Route ZZ on the west side of Boeuf Creek one half mile east of the Franklin-Gasconade county line.
Champion City is an unincorporated community in southwest Franklin County in the U.S. state of Missouri.
Bend is an unincorporated community in northeastern Maries County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
Lanes Prairie is an unincorporated community in eastern Maries County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
Safe is an unincorporated community in southeastern Maries County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is located on Missouri Route H on a hill just west of and above the Bourbeuse River. The community is approximately six miles north-northeast of St. James.
Stickney is an unincorporated community in southern Maries County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is on Missouri Route E, two miles east of Hayden. The location is just west of the confluence of Dry Creek and Montague Creek and two miles west of the confluence of Dry Creek with the Gasconade River. The community is about eight miles south of Vienna.
Freedom is an unincorporated community in Osage County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The village lies on Missouri Route N, approximately one mile north of U.S. Route 50 and two miles north of the Gasconade River.
Rush Tower is a locale in southeast Jefferson County in the U.S. state of Missouri.
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