Round Spring, Missouri

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Round Spring is an unincorporated community in Shannon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] The site is located on Missouri Route 19, adjacent to the confluence of Spring Valley Creek with the Current River. [2]

History

A post office called Round Spring was established in 1871, and remained in operation until 1980. [3] The community was named for a round mineral spring near the original town site. [4]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Round Spring, Missouri
  2. ↑ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 55, ISBN   0-89933-224-2
  3. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 25, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Shannon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 25, 2016.

37°16′50″N91°24′40″W / 37.28056°N 91.41111°W / 37.28056; -91.41111

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