Spring Grove, Missouri Explained

Spring Grove is an unincorporated community in Dallas County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is situated on Missouri Route H and the Niangua River flows past, about 1.5 miles to the east. Buffalo is approximately six miles to the north-northwest.[1]

History

A post office called Spring Grove was established in 1854, and remained in operation until 1906.[2] A spring within a nearby grove accounts for the name.[3]

References

37.5519°N -93.0378°W

Notes and References

  1. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 52,
  2. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 25 September 2016.
  3. Web site: Dallas County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived). The State Historical Society of Missouri. 25 September 2016. bot: unknown. https://web.archive.org/web/20160915120320/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_dallas.html. 15 September 2016.

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