Round Spring, Missouri

Round Spring is an unincorporated community in Shannon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The site is located on Missouri Route 19, adjacent to the confluence of Spring Valley Creek with the Current River.[2]

History

A post office called Round Spring was established in 1871, and remained in operation until 1980.[3] The community was named for a round mineral spring near the original town site.[4]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Round Spring, Missouri
  2. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 55, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 25, 2016.
  4. ^ "Shannon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 25, 2016.

37°16′50″N 91°24′40″W / 37.28056°N 91.41111°W / 37.28056; -91.41111


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