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Ristine, Missouri

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Unincorporated community in Missouri, US

Ristine is an unincorporated community in New Madrid County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

Ristine was laid out in 1882, when the railroad was extended to that point. A post office called Ristine was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1894. The community has the name of one Mr. Ristine, a railroad official.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ristine, Missouri
  2. ^ "New Madrid County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of New Madrid County, Missouri, United States
County seat: New Madrid
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

36°38′56″N 89°32′53″W / 36.64889°N 89.54806°W / 36.64889; -89.54806


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