Ghermanville is an unincorporated community in northeastern Iron County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community was located approximately one-half mile east of Graniteville adjacent to Missouri Route 21.[2]
Ghermanville, Missouri | |
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Coordinates: 37°38′56″N 90°40′12″W / 37.64889°N 90.67000°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Iron |
Elevation | 1,191 ft (363 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 573 |
GNIS feature ID | 736626[1] |
History
editA post office called Ghermanville was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1894.[3] The community was named after a local merchant.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ghermanville, Missouri
- ^ Per coordinates on Ironton, Mo, 15 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1937
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 12, 2016. Retrieved October 11, 2016.
- ^ "Iron County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 11, 2016.
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