Exchange is an unincorporated community in southwest Reynolds County, in the Ozarks of southeast Missouri. The community is located along Missouri Route 106, approximately 3.5 miles west of Ellington. The community sits on the floodplain of Logan Creek.
History
A post office called Exchange was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1918. The community was so named for the fact commodities were exchanged there.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Exchange, Missouri
- ^ "Reynolds County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 13, 2016.
- Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 56, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 13, 2016.
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37°13′34″N 91°02′11″W / 37.22611°N 91.03639°W / 37.22611; -91.03639
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