French Village, Missouri Explained

French Village is an unincorporated community in eastern St. Francois County, Missouri, United States. It is located approximately ten miles east of Bonne Terre and has a population of 1,226. The ZIP Code for French Village is 63036.[1]

History

French Village was founded in the 1820s by a colony of French Canadians.[2] A post office called French Village has been in operation since 1857.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: French Village ZIP Code. zipdatamaps.com. 2022. November 11, 2022.
  2. Book: Missouri Roadsides: The Traveler's Companion . University of Missouri Press . Earngey, Bill . 1995 . 20. 9780826210210 .
  3. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 27 November 2016.

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