Koch, Missouri

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Koch is a former community in St. Louis County, Missouri. It was named for Robert Koch, a German bacteriologist. The location was at what is now Interstate 255 east of Route 231. It had a post office, which is now closed.

Robert Koch Hospital, located just off of US 255 before it crosses the Jefferson Barracks Bridge in south county at 4101 Koch Road. There is a cemetery located on the grounds of this closed hospital, the building founded in 1875 with its last major renovation in 1949 is said to have been demolished, but the cemetery referred to as"Quarantine" cemetery is located on the 503 acres associated with this hospital. Many people believe this site is haunted.


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