Zion, Missouri

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Zion is an unincorporated community in Central Township in southern Madison County, Missouri, United States. It is located on U.S. Route 67 about ten miles south of Fredericktown, from which its mail comes. The community was founded in 1886 and is named after Zion church, which in turn was named after Zion in Israel.[1][2]

References

  1. A Directory of Towns, Villages, and Hamlets Past and Present of Madison County, Missouri http://thelibrary.org/lochist/moser/madisonpl.html
  2. State Historical Society of Missouri: Madison County http://shs.umsystem.edu/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_madison.html

Coordinates: 37°25′18″N 90°18′36″W / 37.42167°N 90.31000°W / 37.42167; -90.31000


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