Glennon is an unincorporated community in the eastern part of Liberty Township in Bollinger County, Missouri, United States.[1]
Glennon, Missouri | |
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Coordinates: 37°11′20″N 89°55′06″W / 37.18889°N 89.91833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Bollinger |
Township | Liberty |
Elevation | 541 ft (165 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 573 |
GNIS feature ID | 718516[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
edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glennon, Missouri
- ^ 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
- ^ 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.