Bible Grove, Missouri

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Bible Grove is an unincorporated community in Mount Pleasant Township, Scotland County, Missouri.[1]

Bible Grove, Missouri "was established soon after the county began, and was named as a post-office. The first store there, was kept by James L. Lancaster ... In 1887 the village consisted of two stores, kept respectively by William Breechlows and Thomas Barker. There was also a blacksmith shop and the Christian Church building."[2] The historic Bible Grove Consolidated District No. 5 School is located in the town.

References

  1. ↑ "Bible Grove". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. 
  2. ↑ A Directory of Towns, Villages, and Hamlets Past and Present of Scotland County, Missouri, Compiled by Arthur Paul Moser quoting --Hist. of Scotland Co., 1887, 490. http://thelibrary.org/lochist/moser/scotlandpl.html

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Municipalities and communities of Scotland County, Missouri, United States
Cities
Villages
Townships
  • Harrison
  • Jefferson
  • Johnson
  • Miller
  • Mount Pleasant
  • Sand Hill
  • Thomson
  • Tobin
  • Union
  • Vest
Unincorporated
community

Coordinates: 40°21′10″N 92°18′16″W / 40.35278°N 92.30444°W / 40.35278; -92.30444

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