Peers, Missouri

Peers is an unincorporated community in Warren County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.^[1]

History

Peers was platted in 1892 when the railroad was extended to that point.^[2] A post office called Peers was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1973.^[3] The community has the name of Charles E. Peers, a railroad promoter.^[2]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Peers, Missouri
1 2 "Warren County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 30, 2016.
↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 December 2016.

Municipalities and communities of Warren County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Warrenton
Cities	Foristell‡ Marthasville Truesdale Warrenton Wright City
Villages	Innsbrook Pendleton Three Creeks
Townships	Bridgeport Camp Branch Charrette Hickory Grove North Elkhorn Pinckney South Elkhorn
Unincorporated communities	Aspenhoff Bernheimer Bridgeport Case Concord Hill Dutzow Gore Holstein Hopewell Lippstadt Community Macedonia Neighborhood New Truxton Peers Pinckney Pin Oak Community Treloar
Ghost towns	Abattis Minden Morsey Prairieview
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 38°38′03″N 91°07′19″W / 38.63417°N 91.12194°W / 38.63417; -91.12194

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