Edmonson, Missouri
Edmonson, Missouri | |
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Coordinates: 38°18′34″N 93°13′27″W / 38.30944°N 93.22417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Benton |
Elevation | 774 ft (236 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 660 |
GNIS feature ID | 717409[1] |
Edmonson is an unincorporated community in Benton County, Missouri, United States. Edmonson is located at the junction of Supplemental Routes H and W, 8.2 miles (13.2 km) southeast of Lincoln.[2]
A post office called Edmonson was established in 1886, and remained in operation until 1916.[3] The community has the name of a local family.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Edmonson". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Benton County General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Missouri Department of Transportation. 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 27, 2010. Retrieved May 23, 2012.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
- ^ Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. pp. 210.