Round Spring, Missouri Explained

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

History

A post office called Round Spring was established in 1871, and remained in operation until 1980.[2] The community was named for a round mineral spring near the original town site.[3]

References

37.2806°N -91.4111°W

Notes and References

  1. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 55,
  2. Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 25 December 2016.
  3. Web site: Shannon County Place Names, 1928–1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071719/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_shannon.html . June 24, 2016 . live . The State Historical Society of Missouri. December 25, 2016.

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