Riverview, Morgan County, Missouri

Riverview is an unincorporated community in southwestern Morgan County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

The community sits above the Lake of the Ozarks at the confluence of Big Buffalo Creek with the Osage River.[2]

History

A post office called Riverview was established in 1877, and remained in operation until 1906.[3] The community was named on account of scenic views over the nearby Osage River.[4]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Riverview, Morgan County, Missouri
  2. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 44 ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
  4. ^ "Morgan County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 17, 2016.

38°16′33″N 93°04′11″W / 38.27583°N 93.06972°W / 38.27583; -93.06972


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