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Burr, Missouri

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Unincorporated community in the U.S. state of Missouri

Burr is an unincorporated community in Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

A post office called Burr was established in 1898, and remained in operation until 1920. The community has the name of Moses Burr, a local merchant.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Burr, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 14, 2016.
  3. "Ripley County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of Ripley County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Doniphan
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Map of Missouri highlighting Ripley County
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

36°30′07″N 90°59′10″W / 36.50194°N 90.98611°W / 36.50194; -90.98611


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