New Harmony, Missouri

New Harmony is an unincorporated community in Pike County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.^[1]

History

New Harmony was platted in 1857.^[2] A post office called New Harmony was established in 1858, and remained in operation until 1904.^[3] A variant name was "Harmony".^[1] The name may be a transfer from Harmony, Kentucky.^[2]

References

1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Harmony
1 2 "Pike County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 7 December 2016.

Municipalities and communities of Pike County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Bowling Green
Cities	Bowling Green Clarksville Curryville Frankford Louisiana
Villages	Annada Ashburn Eolia Paynesville Tarrants
Townships	Ashley Buffalo Calumet Cuivre Hartford Indian Peno Prairieville Salt River Spencer
CDPs	Ashley St. Clement
Unincorporated communities	Calumet Cyrene Edgewood Estes Farmer Gazette McCune McIntosh New Harmony New Hartford Sledd Spencerburg Stark Vera
Ghost towns	Booth Busch LaMotte Prairieville Reading

Coordinates: 39°17′39″N 91°22′30″W / 39.29417°N 91.37500°W / 39.29417; -91.37500

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