Glennon is an unincorporated community in the eastern part of Liberty Township in Bollinger County, Missouri, United States.[1]

Glennon, Missouri
Location of Bollinger County, Missouri
Location of Bollinger County, Missouri
Coordinates: 37°11′20″N 89°55′06″W / 37.18889°N 89.91833°W / 37.18889; -89.91833
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyBollinger
TownshipLiberty
Elevation541 ft (165 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code573
GNIS feature ID718516[1]

This Catholic community was established in 1928, and was named for Archbishop John J. Glennon, who served as the Roman Catholic Archbishop of St. Louis from 1903 until his death in 1946.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glennon, Missouri
  2. ^ State Historical Society of Missouri: Bollinger County Place Names, 1928-1945 http://shs.umsystem.edu/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_bollinger.html Archived 2013-10-29 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ A Directory of Towns, Villages, and Hamlets Past and Present of Bollinger County, Missouri "A Directory of Towns, Villages, and Hamlets of Missouri". Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved December 8, 2013.