Official Name: | Shrum, Missouri |
Settlement Type: | unincorporated community |
Mapsize: | 250x200px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Missouri |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Bollinger |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Crooked Creek |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Coordinates: | 37.3839°N -90.015°W |
Elevation Ft: | 587 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Area Code: | 573 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 752143 |
Shrum is an unincorporated community in the southeastern part of Crooked Creek Township in Bollinger County, Missouri, United States. Shrum, which lies 5 1/2 miles east of Bessville,[1] was established in 1900, and the community was named for a local landowner, Nicholas Shrum.[2] The community's post office was in operation between the years of 1898–1937.[3]