Rombauer, Missouri Explained

Official Name:Rombauer, Missouri
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Missouri#USA
Pushpin Label:Rombauer
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Missouri
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Butler
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:335
Coordinates:36.8431°N -90.28°W
Area Code:573
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:751957

Rombauer is an unincorporated community in eastern Butler County, Missouri, United States. It is located approximately seven miles northeast of Poplar Bluff on the edge of the Mark Twain National Forest at an elevation of .

History

A post office called Rombauer has been in operation since 1902.[1] The community was named after Roderick E. Rombauer, a judge in St. Louis, Missouri.[2]

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Rombauer has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 6 September 2016.
  2. Web site: Butler County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived). The State Historical Society of Missouri. 6 September 2016. bot: unknown. https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071902/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_butler.html. 24 June 2016.
  3. https://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=7832&cityname=Rombauer%2C+Missouri%2C+United+States+of+America&units= Climate Summary for Rombauer, Missouri