Florence, Missouri
Unincorporated community in Missouri, United States
38°35′20″N 92°58′45″W / 38.58889°N 92.97917°W / 38.58889; -92.97917 (2010)
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65329
Florence is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located eight miles south of U.S. Route 50 on Missouri Route 135.
A post office called Florence has been in operation since 1839.[2] Early variant names were "Williamsville" and "Jonesboro".[3]
Gallery
- Hummel Pottery Building 1939
Notable residents
- Robert F. Walker Missouri Attorney General from 1893 to 1897 and Missouri Supreme Court justice
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Florence, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
- ^ "Morgan County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
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Municipalities and communities of Morgan County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Versailles
communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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