Shrum, Missouri
Shrum, Missouri | |
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unincorporated community | |
Location of Bollinger County, Missouri | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Bollinger |
Township | Crooked Creek |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 573 |
Shrum is an unincorporated community in the southeastern part of Crooked Creek Township in Bollinger County, Missouri. Shrum, which lies 5 1/2 miles east of Bessville, Missouri,[1] was established in 1900, and the community was named for a local landowner, Nicholas Shrum.[2] The community’s post office was in operation between the years of 1898-1937. [3]
References
- ↑ A Directory of Towns, Villages, and Hamlets Past and Present of Bollinger County, Missouri http://thelibrary.org/lochist/moser/bollinpl.html
- ↑ State Historical Society of Missouri: Bollinger County Place Names, 1928-1945 http://shs.umsystem.edu/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_bollinger.html
- ↑ Post Offices in Bollinger County, MO http://www.missouripostalhistory.org/bo017ml.htm
Coordinates: 37°23′02″N 90°00′54″W / 37.38389°N 90.01500°W
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